Ford County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Kansas. Population: 34,212.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$668/mo
↓ 0.3% YoY
-25% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$739/mo
↑ 1.8% YoY
-23% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$969/mo
↑ 3.6% YoY
-18% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,256/mo
↑ 2.4% YoY
-18% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,384/mo
↑ 7.1% YoY
-21% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $670 | $668 | $-2 (-0.3%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $726 | $739 | +$13 (+1.8%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $935 | $969 | +$34 (+3.6%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,226 | $1,256 | +$30 (+2.4%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,292 | $1,384 | +$92 (+7.1%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$29,560
$2,463/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,760
$3,230/month gross
Other Counties in Kansas
Johnson County
1 BR: $1,197/mo
McPherson County
1 BR: $701/mo
Pottawatomie County
1 BR: $875/mo
Doniphan County
1 BR: $832/mo
Sheridan County
1 BR: $699/mo
Chase County
1 BR: $712/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.