Pottawatomie County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Kansas. Population: 25,482.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$870/mo
↑ 7.7% YoY
-3% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$875/mo
↑ 7.6% YoY
-9% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,068/mo
↑ 7.3% YoY
-9% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,485/mo
↑ 9.3% YoY
-3% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,792/mo
↑ 7.2% YoY
+2% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $808 | $870 | +$62 (+7.7%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $813 | $875 | +$62 (+7.6%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $995 | $1,068 | +$73 (+7.3%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,359 | $1,485 | +$126 (+9.3%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,671 | $1,792 | +$121 (+7.2%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$35,000
$2,917/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$42,720
$3,560/month gross
Other Counties in Kansas
Kiowa County
1 BR: $668/mo
Washington County
1 BR: $701/mo
Haskell County
1 BR: $668/mo
Wichita County
1 BR: $800/mo
Butler County
1 BR: $849/mo
Franklin County
1 BR: $789/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.