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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Fredonia, KS

ZIP 66736 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 66736 (Fredonia, KS) is $960 a month, up 9.1% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Elk County, KS area-wide FMR of $961.

2-bedroom SAFMR$960per month ▲ 9.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$961Elk County, KS
Rank in the area9thof 10 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$864
2 BR Small Area FMR$960
110% of SAFMR$1,056

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 66736 sits in the Elk County, KS area

$960$1,320median $985

Of the 10 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 66736 has the 9th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Elk County, KS is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $961 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $960 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 66736 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Greenwood County, KS (same figures), Montgomery County, KS (same figures), Wilson County, KS (same figures) and Woodson County, KS (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$710$639 – $781$707$640
1 bedroom$730$657 – $803$735$680
2 bedrooms$960$864 – $1,056$961$880
3 bedrooms$1,150$1,035 – $1,265$1,255$1,100
4 bedrooms$1,520$1,368 – $1,672$1,418$1,420

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $960 needs about $38,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $75,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $68,550. ZIP code 66736 lies mainly in Wilson County, Elk County and Woodson County. See the Elk County, KS county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
66714Benedict10.7 mi$960
67047Fall River12.9 mi$970
66710Altoona13.0 mi$960
66757Neodesha13.0 mi$980
67352Longton13.3 mi$1,060
66717Buffalo13.4 mi$970

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 66736?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 66736 are $710 (studio), $730 (1 BR), $960 (2 BR), $1,150 (3 BR) and $1,520 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 66736?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 66736 that range is $864 to $1,056 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 66736?

The FY2026 income limits of the Elk County, KS area apply: median family income $75,600, low-income (80%) limit $68,550 for a family of four.