Section 8 Rent in ZIP 64167

FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 64167 in Clay County, Missouri: the exact per-bedroom rents HUD publishes for this ZIP, the estimated payment-standard range, the housing authorities that administer vouchers here, and whether a landlord can legally decline a voucher in Missouri.

Studio
$1,280
1 BR
$1,400
2 BR
$1,590
3 BR
$2,070
4 BR
$2,460

Estimated payment standard range (2 BR)

Local PHAs set payment standards between 90% and 110% of FMR. Exact figures vary by PHA. The numbers below are the modeled range.

Low (90%)
$1,430
FMR (100%)
$1,590
High (110%)
$1,750

Gross rent before the tenant utility allowance. The PHA's published payment standard is the number that actually applies; verify with the PHA before signing a lease or HAP contract.

ZIP vs county FMR (2 BR)

ZIP 64167 at $1,590 is $232 higher than the Clay County county-wide 2 BR FMR of $1,358. In SAFMR metros the ZIP number is what actually applies to an address here, so a voucher stretches further in this ZIP than the county average suggests.

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in ZIP 64167?

In most of the state, yes. Missouri has no statewide source-of-income protection, so landlords in ZIP 64167 can decline Section 8 applications unless a local ordinance says otherwise.

No statewide SOI protection in Missouri. Kansas City has a local ordinance passed 2022; St Louis does not.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Housing authorities serving Clay County

  • Liberty Housing Authority

    Liberty · PHA code MO210

    348 Section 8 units
  • Excelsior Springs Housing Authority

    Excelsior Springs · PHA code MO053

    170 Section 8 units
  • Smithville Housing Authority

    Smithville · PHA code MO041

The PHA whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 64167 handles the application, the HAP contract, and the unit inspection.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 64167?
For ZIP 64167 in Clay County, MO, the FY2026 two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent is $1,590 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,430 to $1,750 before the tenant's utility allowance.
What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 64167?
HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 64167, by bedroom size: studio $1,280, 1-bedroom $1,400, 2-bedroom $1,590, 3-bedroom $2,070, 4-bedroom $2,460. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.
Which housing authority covers ZIP 64167?
Vouchers for Clay County are administered by Liberty Housing Authority, Excelsior Springs Housing Authority, Smithville Housing Authority. The authority whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 64167 handles the application, the waitlist, the HAP contract, and the unit inspection.

Find Section 8 apartments in ZIP 64167

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

SAFMR data published by HUD for FY2026. ZIP 64167 maps to Clay County, MO · FIPS 29047. Investors can run these numbers in the RentalCalcs voucher analyzer.