Sumner County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Kansas. Population: 22,517.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$751/mo
↑ 14.7% YoY
-16% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$812/mo
↑ 12.3% YoY
-15% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,065/mo
↑ 12.3% YoY
-9% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,277/mo
↑ 11.8% YoY
-16% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,410/mo
↑ 12.2% YoY
-20% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $655 | $751 | +$96 (+14.7%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $723 | $812 | +$89 (+12.3%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $948 | $1,065 | +$117 (+12.3%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,142 | $1,277 | +$135 (+11.8%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,257 | $1,410 | +$153 (+12.2%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$32,480
$2,707/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$42,600
$3,550/month gross
Other Counties in Kansas
Scott County
1 BR: $668/mo
Wichita County
1 BR: $800/mo
Cherokee County
1 BR: $668/mo
Johnson County
1 BR: $1,197/mo
Linn County
1 BR: $1,197/mo
Shawnee County
1 BR: $820/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.