Rent by ZIP · Jackson County
Rent in Kansas City, MO 64138
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,440 (+14.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,152 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,170 | $1,020 | +14.7% | $1,053–1,287 | $806 ±$469 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,270 | $1,110 | +14.4% | $1,143–1,397 | $956 ±$49 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,440 | $1,260 | +14.3% | $1,296–1,584 | $1,002 ±$115 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,880 | $1,640 | +14.6% | $1,692–2,068 | $1,569 ±$106 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,250 | $1,950 | +15.4% | $2,025–2,475 | $1,623 ±$264 |
Small Area FMRs for the Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,546.
What renters pay in 64138
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64137 | Kansas City | $1,430 | $1,137 |
| 64139 | Kansas City | $2,120 | $1,705 |
| 64136 | Kansas City | $1,670 | – |
| 64134 | Kansas City | $1,610 | $1,146 |
| 64133 | Kansas City | $1,490 | $1,043 |
| 64132 | Kansas City | $1,380 | $1,116 |
Fair Market Rents across Jackson County, MO · All MO counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.