FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.89
1 BR
1 BR- 60043
0.88ratio
FMR$2,550
Market$2,900
vs market-$350
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.88
2 BR
2 BR- 60043
0.83ratio
FMR$2,880
Market$3,460
vs market-$580
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.83
3 BR
3 BR- 60043
0.97ratio
FMR$3,700
Market$3,800
vs market-$100
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.97
4 BR
4 BR- 60043
0.67ratio
FMR$4,230
Market$6,330
vs market-$2,100
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.67
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Historical
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Kenilworth, IL fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Kenilworth, IL is $2,880 a month. That is up 13.4% from $2,540 in FY 2026. Kenilworth is in the Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Illinois is $958, so Kenilworth is 201% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Kenilworth, IL
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$2,110
$2,400
+13.7%
$2,160–$2,640
1BR
$2,260
$2,550
+12.8%
$2,295–$2,805
2BR
$2,540
$2,880
+13.4%
$2,592–$3,168
3BR
$3,270
$3,700
+13.1%
$3,330–$4,070
4BR
$3,790
$4,230
+11.6%
$3,807–$4,653
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Kenilworth, IL
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$2,400
$2,550
$2,880
$3,700
$4,230
FY 2026
$2,110
$2,260
$2,540
$3,270
$3,790
FY 2025
$2,100
$2,240
$2,530
$3,250
$3,810
FY 2024
$2,100
$2,260
$2,570
$3,270
$3,870
FY 2023
$1,740
$1,880
$2,160
$2,740
$3,260
Questions about Kenilworth, IL rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Kenilworth, IL?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $2,880, that basic range is $2,592 to $3,168 a month. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is Kenilworth, IL in?
Kenilworth, IL is in the Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Kenilworth, IL for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 13.4%, from $2,540 in FY 2026 to $2,880 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 33.3%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set