How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 66025?

For ZIP 66025 in Douglas County, KS, the FY2026 two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent is $1,480 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,330 to $1,630 before the tenant's utility allowance.

What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 66025?

HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 66025, by bedroom size: studio $1,120, 1-bedroom $1,260, 2-bedroom $1,480, 3-bedroom $2,060, 4-bedroom $2,480. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.

Which housing authority covers ZIP 66025?

Vouchers for Douglas County are administered by Lawrence/Douglas County Housing Authority. The authority whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 66025 handles the application, the waitlist, the HAP contract, and the unit inspection.

Section 8 Rent in ZIP 66025

FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 66025 in Douglas County, Kansas: 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 Kansas.

Studio

$1,120

1 BR

$1,260

2 BR

$1,480

3 BR

$2,060

4 BR

$2,480

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%)

$1,330

FMR (100%)

$1,480

High (110%)

$1,630

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 66025 at $1,480 is $298 higher than the Douglas County county-wide 2 BR FMR of $1,182. 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 66025?

Source-of-income protection status for Kansas is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.

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

Housing authorities serving Douglas County

Lawrence/Douglas County Housing Authority
Lawrence · PHA code KS053
882 Section 8 units

The PHA whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 66025 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 66025?: For ZIP 66025 in Douglas County, KS, the FY2026 two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent is $1,480 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,330 to $1,630 before the tenant's utility allowance.
What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 66025?: HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 66025, by bedroom size: studio $1,120, 1-bedroom $1,260, 2-bedroom $1,480, 3-bedroom $2,060, 4-bedroom $2,480. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.
Which housing authority covers ZIP 66025?: Vouchers for Douglas County are administered by Lawrence/Douglas County Housing Authority. The authority whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 66025 handles the application, the waitlist, the HAP contract, and the unit inspection.

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Douglas County overview All of Kansas

SAFMR data published by HUD for FY2026. ZIP 66025 maps to Douglas County, KS · FIPS 20045. Investors can run these numbers in the RentalCalcs voucher analyzer.