Rent by ZIP · Shawnee County
Rent in Topeka, KS 66608
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,060 (+8.2% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $866 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $780 | $730 | +6.8% | $702–858 | $493 ±$381 |
| 1 bedroom | $830 | $760 | +9.2% | $747–913 | $774 ±$14 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,060 | $980 | +8.2% | $954–1,166 | $857 ±$65 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,410 | $1,290 | +9.3% | $1,269–1,551 | $1,182 ±$260 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,430 | $1,310 | +9.2% | $1,287–1,573 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Topeka, 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 Topeka, KS MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,172.
What renters pay in 66608
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66607 | Topeka | $1,000 | $809 |
| 66609 | Topeka | $1,320 | $879 |
| 66606 | Topeka | $1,210 | $1,058 |
| 66610 | Topeka | $1,430 | $1,241 |
| 66605 | Topeka | $1,100 | $789 |
| 66611 | Topeka | $1,140 | $931 |
Fair Market Rents across Shawnee 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.