FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Seward County
Studio
$733
1BR
$771
2BR
$1,000
3BR
$1,344
4BR
$1,505
Seward County, Kansas
FIPS 20175 · County-level FMR and income limit data
FMR Area: Seward County, KS
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $733 | $8,796 |
| 1-Bedroom | $771 | $9,252 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,000 | $12,000 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,344 | $16,128 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,505 | $18,060 |
To afford the FY2026 2-bedroom FMR of $1,000/mo under the 30%-of-income rule, a household needs about
$40,000/yr ($3,333/mo). Area Median Income is $82,600.
At KS's federal minimum wage of $7.25/hr, a worker would need to work 107 hours/week to afford that rent.
Recent FMR Trend
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $733 | $771 | $1,000 | $1,344 | $1,505 |
| FY2025 | $701 | $745 | $978 | $1,208 | $1,447 |
| FY2024 | $750 | $796 | $1,046 | $1,265 | $1,393 |
| FY2023 | $696 | $713 | $939 | $1,143 | $1,261 |
| FY2022 | $639 | $644 | $847 | $1,047 | $1,149 |
| FY2021 | $593 | $595 | $784 | $975 | $1,099 |
| FY2020 | $495 | $609 | $759 | $960 | $1,102 |
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income: $82,600
| Income Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI | $18,000 | $21,640 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI | $30,000 | $34,300 | $38,600 | $42,850 | $46,300 | $49,750 |
| 80% AMI | $48,000 | $54,850 | $61,700 | $68,550 | $74,050 | $79,550 |