Seward County, KS

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top three largest cities in Seward County are Liberal, Hugoton, and Kismet. 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 Seward County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Seward 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 Seward County compare?

Seward County ($978) has a 5.4% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Kansas ($928) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Seward County is rank 24th out of 105 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 81 other counties. Seward County is the 24th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Seward County, KS

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$701
studio
$745
1-Bedroom
$978
2-Bedroom
$1,208
3-Bedroom
$1,447
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$747
studio
$794
1-Bedroom
$1,042
2-Bedroom
$1,287
3-Bedroom
$1,542
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
67859 $700 $740 $970 $1,200 $1,440
67901 $700 $750 $980 $1,210 $1,450
67951 $680 $720 $950 $1,140 $1,260
67901 $700 $750 $980 $1,210 $1,450
67951 $680 $720 $950 $1,140 $1,260
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
67859 $630 $666 $873 $1,080 $1,296
67901 $630 $675 $882 $1,089 $1,305
67951 $612 $648 $855 $1,026 $1,134
67901 $630 $675 $882 $1,089 $1,305
67951 $612 $648 $855 $1,026 $1,134
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
67859 $770 $814 $1,067 $1,320 $1,584
67901 $770 $825 $1,078 $1,331 $1,595
67951 $748 $792 $1,045 $1,254 $1,386
67901 $770 $825 $1,078 $1,331 $1,595
67951 $748 $792 $1,045 $1,254 $1,386

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Seward County, Kansas: Liberal, Hugoton, and Kismet.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Seward County, Kansas: 67901, 67951, and 67859.

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