Rent by ZIP · Douglas County
Rent in Lawrence, KS 66045
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,270 (+7.6% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $960 | $900 | +6.7% | $864–1,056 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,100 | $1,000 | +10% | $990–1,210 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,270 | $1,180 | +7.6% | $1,143–1,397 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,760 | $1,640 | +7.3% | $1,584–1,936 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,110 | $1,980 | +6.6% | $1,899–2,321 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Lawrence, KS MSA. 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 Lawrence, KS MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,272.
What renters pay in 66045
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66044 | Lawrence | $1,210 | $1,034 |
| 66046 | Lawrence | $1,180 | $942 |
| 66043 | Lansing | $1,500 | $977 |
| 66047 | Lawrence | $1,340 | $1,182 |
| 66042 | Lane | $1,210 | $1,083 |
| 66048 | Leavenworth | $1,260 | $935 |
Fair Market Rents across Douglas County, KS · All KS 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.