Bourbon County, KS

2024 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Bourbon County are Fort Scott, Mound City, Uniontown, and Walnut. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Bourbon County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Bourbon County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Bourbon County compare?

Bourbon County ($923) has a 0.5% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Kansas ($928) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Bourbon County is rank 33rd out of 105 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 72 other counties. Bourbon County is the 33rd most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Bourbon County, KS

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$626
studio
$702
1-Bedroom
$923
2-Bedroom
$1,141
3-Bedroom
$1,229
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$670
studio
$752
1-Bedroom
$988
2-Bedroom
$1,222
3-Bedroom
$1,316
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
66056 $800 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
66738 $800 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
66754 $800 $910 $1,050 $1,380 $1,600
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
66056 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
66738 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
66754 $720 $819 $945 $1,242 $1,440
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
66056 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
66738 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760
66754 $880 $1,001 $1,155 $1,518 $1,760

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Bourbon County, Kansas: Fort Scott, Mound City, Uniontown, Walnut, Arcadia, Fulton, Garland, Hepler, Mapleton, and Redfield.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Bourbon County, Kansas: 66701, 66056, 66779, 66780, 66711, 66738, 66741, 66746, 66754, and 66769.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.