Russell County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Kansas. Population: 6,702.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$643/mo
↑ 2.9% YoY
-28% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$765/mo
↑ 4.4% YoY
-20% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$877/mo
↑ 0.6% YoY
-25% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,062/mo
↑ 1.0% YoY
-30% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,276/mo
↑ 2.0% YoY
-27% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $625 | $643 | +$18 (+2.9%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $733 | $765 | +$32 (+4.4%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $872 | $877 | +$5 (+0.6%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,051 | $1,062 | +$11 (+1.0%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,251 | $1,276 | +$25 (+2.0%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$30,600
$2,550/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$35,080
$2,923/month gross
Other Counties in Kansas
Ellsworth County
1 BR: $708/mo
Chase County
1 BR: $712/mo
Norton County
1 BR: $678/mo
Logan County
1 BR: $832/mo
Ford County
1 BR: $739/mo
Linn County
1 BR: $1,197/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.