Most Expensive Metros for Rent in Kansas — FY2026
U.S. metro areas with the highest HUD 2-bedroom Fair Market Rents in Kansas. Highest 2-bedroom FMR first, based on official HUD data. · View national rankings →
Most Expensive Metros for Rent
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| # | Metro Area | State | Studio | 2BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area | KS | $1,095 | $1,358 | $2,103 |
| 2 | Lawrence, KS MSA | KS | $895 | $1,182 | $1,983 |
| 3 | Wichita, KS HUD Metro FMR Area | KS | $782 | $1,099 | $1,784 |
| 4 | St. Joseph, MO-KS MSA | KS | $774 | $1,077 | $1,566 |
| 5 | Manhattan, KS MSA | KS | $870 | $1,068 | $1,792 |
| 6 | Sumner County, KS HUD Metro FMR Area | KS | $751 | $1,065 | $1,410 |
| 7 | Topeka, KS MSA | KS | $792 | $1,057 | $1,411 |
| 8 | Geary County, KS HUD Metro FMR Area | KS | $843 | $1,048 | $1,758 |
| 9 | Cherokee County, KS HUD Metro FMR Area | KS | $664 | $877 | $1,161 |