FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.90
1 BR
1 BR- 66052
0.97ratio
FMR$1,060
Market$1,090
vs market-$30
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.97
2 BR
2 BR- 66052
0.96ratio
FMR$1,200
Market$1,250
vs market-$50
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.96
3 BR
3 BR- 66052
0.89ratio
FMR$1,570
Market$1,760
vs market-$190
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.89
4 BR
4 BR- 66052
0.90ratio
FMR$1,880
Market$2,090
vs market-$210
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.90
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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Market rent
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Linwood, KS fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Linwood, KS is $1,200 a month. That is down 7.7% from $1,300 in FY 2026. Linwood is in the Kansas City, MO-KS 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 Kansas is $961, so Linwood is 25% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Linwood, KS
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,030
$980
−4.9%
$882–$1,078
1BR
$1,130
$1,060
−6.2%
$954–$1,166
2BR
$1,300
$1,200
−7.7%
$1,080–$1,320
3BR
$1,720
$1,570
−8.7%
$1,413–$1,727
4BR
$2,060
$1,880
−8.7%
$1,692–$2,068
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Linwood, KS
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$980
$1,060
$1,200
$1,570
$1,880
FY 2026
$1,030
$1,130
$1,300
$1,720
$2,060
FY 2025
$1,000
$1,110
$1,280
$1,700
$2,020
FY 2024
$910
$1,020
$1,180
$1,590
$1,880
FY 2023
$820
$920
$1,090
$1,470
$1,720
Questions about Linwood, KS rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Linwood, KS?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,200, that basic range is $1,080 to $1,320 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 Linwood, KS in?
Linwood, KS is in the Kansas City, MO-KS 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 Linwood, KS for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 7.7%, from $1,300 in FY 2026 to $1,200 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 10.1%.
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