PlainRent

Geary County, KS HUD Metro FMR Area

FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for the Geary County, KS HUD Metro FMR Area metro area. Population: 133,834.

Fair Market Rents (2026)

Studio
National avg: $893
$843/mo
↑ 12.0% YoY -6% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$848/mo
↑ 11.9% YoY -12% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,048/mo
↑ 5.4% YoY -11% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,458/mo
↑ 4.7% YoY -4% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,758/mo
↑ 5.3% YoY +0% vs US

Year-over-Year Comparison

Bedrooms FY 2025 FY 2026 Change
Studio $753 $843 +$90 (+12.0%)
1 Bedroom $758 $848 +$90 (+11.9%)
2 Bedroom $994 $1,048 +$54 (+5.4%)
3 Bedroom $1,393 $1,458 +$65 (+4.7%)
4 Bedroom $1,669 $1,758 +$89 (+5.3%)

Affordability Snapshot

Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:

Required annual income for 1 BR
$33,920
$2,827/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$41,920
$3,493/month gross

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.