FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.82
1 BR
1 BR- 66031
0.96ratio
FMR$1,370
Market$1,430
vs market-$60
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.96
2 BR
2 BR- 66031
0.90ratio
FMR$1,550
Market$1,730
vs market-$180
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.90
3 BR
3 BR- 66031
0.98ratio
FMR$2,030
Market$2,070
vs market-$40
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.98
4 BR
4 BR- 66031
0.96ratio
FMR$2,430
Market$2,520
vs market-$90
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.96
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New Century, KS fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in New Century, KS is $1,550 a month. That is up 14.0% from $1,360 in FY 2026. New Century 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 New Century is 61% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for New Century, KS
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,100
$1,260
+14.5%
$1,134–$1,386
1BR
$1,200
$1,370
+14.2%
$1,233–$1,507
2BR
$1,360
$1,550
+14.0%
$1,395–$1,705
3BR
$1,780
$2,030
+14.0%
$1,827–$2,233
4BR
$2,110
$2,430
+15.2%
$2,187–$2,673
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for New Century, KS
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,260
$1,370
$1,550
$2,030
$2,430
FY 2026
$1,100
$1,200
$1,360
$1,780
$2,110
FY 2025
$1,060
$1,170
$1,330
$1,730
$2,050
FY 2024
$940
$1,040
$1,200
$1,570
$1,840
FY 2023
$1,000
$1,140
$1,320
$1,740
$2,010
Questions about New Century, KS rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in New Century, KS?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,550, that basic range is $1,395 to $1,705 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 New Century, KS in?
New Century, 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 New Century, KS for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 14.0%, from $1,360 in FY 2026 to $1,550 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 17.4%.
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