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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Shawnee, KS

ZIP 66286 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 66286 (Shawnee, KS) is $1,740 a month, up 13.7% from FY2026. That is 13% above the Kansas City, MO-KS area-wide FMR of $1,546.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,740per month ▲ 13.7%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,546Kansas City, MO-KS
Rank in the area47thof 252 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,566
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,740
110% of SAFMR$1,914

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 66286 sits in the Kansas City, MO-KS area

$960$2,320median $1,460

Of the 252 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 66286 has the 47th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Kansas City, MO-KS is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,566 and $1,914 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,410$1,269 – $1,551$1,257$1,230
1 bedroom$1,540$1,386 – $1,694$1,366$1,350
2 bedrooms$1,740$1,566 – $1,914$1,546$1,530
3 bedrooms$2,270$2,043 – $2,497$2,020$1,990
4 bedrooms$2,720$2,448 – $2,992$2,419$2,370

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,740 needs about $69,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $113,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $90,700. ZIP code 66286 lies mainly in Johnson County. See the Kansas City, MO-KS metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
66203Shawnee1.7 mi$1,540
66106Kansas City2.1 mi$1,300
66216Shawnee2.3 mi$1,700
66202Mission3.0 mi$1,550
66217Shawnee4.0 mi$1,700
66160Kansas City4.1 mi$1,520

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 66286?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 66286 are $1,410 (studio), $1,540 (1 BR), $1,740 (2 BR), $2,270 (3 BR) and $2,720 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 66286?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 66286 that range is $1,566 to $1,914 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 66286?

The FY2026 income limits of the Kansas City, MO-KS area apply: median family income $113,400, low-income (80%) limit $90,700 for a family of four.