Rent comparison · HUD FY2026
Wichita County vs Texas
How do Wichita County and Texas rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.
- $925
- Wichita County (1BR)
- $935
- Texas (1BR)
- −1%
- 1BR difference
Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
A 1-bedroom in Wichita County is 1% cheaper than Texas at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($925 vs $935). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.
How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?
| Bedrooms | Wichita County | Texas | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $831 | $887 | −$56 (-6%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $925 | $935 | −$10 (-1%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,136 | $1,149 | −$13 (-1%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,553 | $1,497 | +$56 (+4%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,759 | $1,733 | +$26 (+2%) |
vs US National Average
National average 1BR: $959. Wichita County is 4% below the US average. Texas is 3% below.
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).