FY2027 Small Area FMR · Athol, KS

ZIP 66932 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 66932 (Athol, KS) is $1,190 a month, up 12.3% from FY2026. That is 24% above the Smith County, KS area-wide FMR of $961.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,190per month ▲ 12.3%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$961Smith County, KS

Rank in the area2ndof 10 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,071

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,190

110% of SAFMR$1,309

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

Studio$870▲ 11.5%

1 BR$1,050▲ 14.1%

2 BR$1,190▲ 12.3%

3 BR$1,540▲ 11.6%

4 BR$1,750▲ 12.9%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 66932 sits in the Smith County, KS area

Of the 10 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 66932 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Smith 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 $1,190 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$870	$783 – $957	$707	$780
1 bedroom	$1,050	$945 – $1,155	$861	$920
2 bedrooms	$1,190	$1,071 – $1,309	$961	$1,060
3 bedrooms	$1,540	$1,386 – $1,694	$1,255	$1,380
4 bedrooms	$1,750	$1,575 – $1,925	$1,418	$1,550

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,190 needs about $47,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $95,700 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $76,550. ZIP code 66932 lies mainly in Smith County. See the Smith County, KS county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
66951	Kensington	6.4 mi	$1,320
66967	Smith Center	7.8 mi	$1,010
67621	Agra	11.1 mi	$960
67628	Cedar	11.2 mi	$960
67638	Gaylord	12.1 mi	$960
67644	Kirwin	14.9 mi	$1,110

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 66932?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 66932 are $870 (studio), $1,050 (1 BR), $1,190 (2 BR), $1,540 (3 BR) and $1,750 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 66932?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 66932 that range is $1,071 to $1,309 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 66932?

The FY2026 income limits of the Smith County, KS area apply: median family income $95,700, low-income (80%) limit $76,550 for a family of four.