FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.69
1 BR
1 BR- 65336
0.81ratio
FMR$830
Market$1,030
vs market-$200
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.81
2 BR
2 BR- 65336
0.87ratio
FMR$1,000
Market$1,150
vs market-$150
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.87
3 BR
3 BR- 65336
1.01ratio
FMR$1,390
Market$1,370
vs market+$20
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.01
4 BR
4 BR- 65336
1.18ratio
FMR$1,670
Market$1,410
vs market+$260
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.18
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
Market rent
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Knob Noster, MO fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Knob Noster, MO is $1,000 a month. That is up 2.0% from $980 in FY 2026. Knob Noster is in the Johnson County, MO non-metropolitan FMR area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,033. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Missouri is $962, so Knob Noster is 4% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Knob Noster, MO
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$820
$740
−9.8%
$666–$814
1BR
$830
$830
0.0%
$747–$913
2BR
$980
$1,000
+2.0%
$900–$1,100
3BR
$1,360
$1,390
+2.2%
$1,251–$1,529
4BR
$1,640
$1,670
+1.8%
$1,503–$1,837
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Knob Noster, MO
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$740
$830
$1,000
$1,390
$1,670
FY 2026
$820
$830
$980
$1,360
$1,640
FY 2025
$780
$790
$910
$1,280
$1,530
FY 2024area FMR
$669
$712
$841
$1,185
$1,427
FY 2023area FMR
$604
$661
$792
$1,126
$1,349
Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.
Questions about Knob Noster, MO rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Knob Noster, MO?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,033, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $930 to $1,136 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,000 it would be $900 to $1,100. 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 Knob Noster, MO in?
Knob Noster, MO is in the Johnson County, MO non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,033.
How much did fair market rent change in Knob Noster, MO for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 2.0%, from $980 in FY 2026 to $1,000 in FY 2027. Since FY 2025 it has risen 9.9%.
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