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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Cedar Point, KS

ZIP 66843 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 66843 (Cedar Point, KS) is $970 a month, up 7.8% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Chase County, KS area-wide FMR of $961.

2-bedroom SAFMR$970per month ▲ 7.8%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$961Chase County, KS
Rank in the area4thof 11 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$873
2 BR Small Area FMR$970
110% of SAFMR$1,067

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 66843 sits in the Chase County, KS area

$960$1,110median $960

Of the 11 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 66843 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Chase 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 $970 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 66843 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Marion 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$720$648 – $792$707$650
1 bedroom$750$675 – $825$735$710
2 bedrooms$970$873 – $1,067$961$900
3 bedrooms$1,260$1,134 – $1,386$1,270$1,190
4 bedrooms$1,370$1,233 – $1,507$1,418$1,270

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $970 needs about $38,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $89,300 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $71,450. ZIP code 66843 lies mainly in Chase County and Marion County. See the Chase County, KS county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
66851Florence9.7 mi$1,060
66862Matfield Green11.0 mi$960
66840Burns13.1 mi$960
66845Cottonwood Falls13.6 mi$960
66842Cassoday15.4 mi$960
66850Elmdale15.9 mi$960

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 66843?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 66843 are $720 (studio), $750 (1 BR), $970 (2 BR), $1,260 (3 BR) and $1,370 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 66843?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 66843 that range is $873 to $1,067 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 66843?

The FY2026 income limits of the Chase County, KS area apply: median family income $89,300, low-income (80%) limit $71,450 for a family of four.