The PHA sets a payment standard ranging from 90% to 110% of the Fair Market Rents (FMRs).

Lawrence, KS MSA, KS

In the year 2024, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in Lawrence, KS MSA, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $695 to a high of $849, with an average of $772.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $782, a maximum of $956, and an average of $869.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $949, peaking at a maximum of $1,159, and averaging at $1,054.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,337, a maximum of $1,634, and an average of $1,485.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,610 to a maximum of $1,968, with an average of $1,789.

The fair market rent mentioned already includes all utilities. If a landlord chooses not to provide utility coverage, they can subtract the utility costs from the rent to determine the adjusted rental price.

Each housing authority establishes its own rental rates, so you should check the pricing set by that specific housing authority to determine the maximum amount they can offer. It's advisable to adhere to their pricing guidelines.

To apply for Section 8 housing, you can check your income against the Lawrence, KS MSA Housing Choice voucher income limit to determine your eligibility.

HUD's Fair Market Rent guides Section 8 rates for your rental unit.

Year Area HUD Fair Market Rent Bedrooms
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom
2024 Lawrence, KS MSA, KS Low Rent (90%) $695 $782 $949 $1,337 $1,610
Average Rent $772 $869 $1,054 $1,485 $1,789
High Rent(110%) $849 $956 $1,159 $1,634 $1,968
2023 Lawrence, KS MSA, KS Low Rent (90%) $678 $752 $923 $1,312 $1,560
Average Rent $753 $836 $1,026 $1,458 $1,733
High Rent (110%) $828 $920 $1,129 $1,604 $1,906
2022 Lawrence, KS MSA, KS Low Rent (90%) $632 $678 $843 $1,198 $1,409
Average Rent $702 $753 $937 $1,331 $1,565
High Rent(110%) $772 $828 $1,031 $1,464 $1,722
2021 Lawrence, KS MSA, KS Low Rent (90%) $641 $680 $855 $1,224 $1,481
Average Rent $712 $756 $950 $1,360 $1,645
High Rent (110%) $783 $832 $1,045 $1,496 $1,810
2020 Lawrence, KS MSA, KS Low Rent (90%) $624 $660 $837 $1,208 $1,470
Average Rent $693 $733 $930 $1,342 $1,633
High Rent(110%) $762 $806 $1,023 $1,476 $1,796
2019 Lawrence, KS MSA, KS Low Rent (90%) $587 $635 $826 $1,194 $1,451
Average Rent $652 $706 $918 $1,327 $1,612
High Rent (110%) $717 $777 $1,010 $1,460 $1,773
2018 Lawrence, KS MSA, KS Low Rent (90%) $519 $576 $759 $1,103 $1,337
Average Rent $577 $640 $843 $1,226 $1,485
High Rent(110%) $635 $704 $927 $1,349 $1,634
2017 Lawrence, KS MSA, KS Low Rent (90%) $490 $576 $761 $1,107 $1,340
Average Rent $544 $640 $845 $1,230 $1,489
High Rent (110%) $598 $704 $930 $1,353 $1,638


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