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Johnson County Housing Authority
Johnson County Housing Authority is based in Lenexa, Johnson County, KS and administers 1,486 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code KS162. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 1,267. Occupancy: 85%. ZIP codes served: 35.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2025-12-01 (Johnson County).
| Bedrooms | Payment standard |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,150 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,400 |
| 2 bedroom | $1,350 |
| 3 bedroom | $1,900 |
| 4 bedroom | $1,850 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Apartment/Walk-Up), effective 2026-03-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $22 | $25 | $29 | $33 | $37 |
| Heating (Electric) | $12 | $14 | $19 | $23 | $28 |
| Heating (Heat Pump) | $11 | $12 | $15 | $17 | $18 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $3 | $3 | $5 | $7 | $8 |
| Cooking (Electric) | $4 | $5 | $7 | $9 | $11 |
| Other Electric | $14 | $17 | $24 | $30 | $37 |
| Air Conditioning | $7 | $8 | $11 | $14 | $17 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $7 | $8 | $12 | $15 | $19 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $10 | $11 | $14 | $17 | $21 |
| Water | $34 | $37 | $55 | $83 | $111 |
| Sewer | $44 | $48 | $72 | $108 | $144 |
| Trash | $32 | $32 | $32 | $32 | $32 |
| Range/Microwave | $16 | $16 | $16 | $16 | $16 |
| Refrigerator | $21 | $21 | $21 | $21 | $21 |
| Gas Service Charge | $22 | $22 | $22 | $22 | $22 |
| Electric Service Charge | $14 | $14 | $14 | $14 | $14 |
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
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Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66013 | $1,380 | $1,500 | $1,700 | $2,210 | $2,650 |
| 66018 | $1,130 | $1,230 | $1,390 | $1,820 | $2,180 |
| 66021 | $1,250 | $1,360 | $1,540 | $2,020 | $2,420 |
| 66025 | $1,180 | $1,360 | $1,560 | $2,160 | $2,610 |
| 66030 | $1,340 | $1,460 | $1,650 | $2,160 | $2,580 |
| 66031 | $1,260 | $1,370 | $1,550 | $2,030 | $2,430 |
| 66061 | $1,200 | $1,310 | $1,480 | $1,930 | $2,320 |
| 66062 | $1,460 | $1,590 | $1,800 | $2,350 | $2,820 |
| 66083 | $1,120 | $1,220 | $1,380 | $1,800 | $2,160 |
| 66085 | $1,600 | $1,740 | $1,970 | $2,570 | $3,080 |
| 66202 | $1,260 | $1,370 | $1,550 | $2,030 | $2,430 |
| 66203 | $1,250 | $1,360 | $1,540 | $2,010 | $2,410 |
| 66204 | $1,350 | $1,470 | $1,660 | $2,170 | $2,600 |
| 66205 | $1,680 | $1,830 | $2,070 | $2,700 | $3,240 |
| 66206 | $1,890 | $2,050 | $2,320 | $3,030 | $3,630 |
| 66207 | $1,890 | $2,050 | $2,320 | $3,030 | $3,630 |
| 66208 | $1,710 | $1,860 | $2,100 | $2,740 | $3,290 |
| 66209 | $1,500 | $1,630 | $1,850 | $2,420 | $2,890 |
| 66210 | $1,630 | $1,770 | $2,000 | $2,610 | $3,130 |
| 66211 | $1,510 | $1,640 | $1,860 | $2,430 | $2,910 |
| 66212 | $1,540 | $1,670 | $1,890 | $2,470 | $2,960 |
| 66213 | $1,810 | $1,970 | $2,230 | $2,910 | $3,490 |
| 66214 | $1,160 | $1,260 | $1,430 | $1,870 | $2,240 |
| 66215 | $1,420 | $1,550 | $1,750 | $2,290 | $2,740 |
| 66216 | $1,380 | $1,500 | $1,700 | $2,220 | $2,660 |
| 66217 | $1,380 | $1,500 | $1,700 | $2,220 | $2,660 |
| 66218 | $1,760 | $1,920 | $2,170 | $2,840 | $3,400 |
| 66219 | $1,590 | $1,730 | $1,960 | $2,560 | $3,070 |
| 66220 | $1,410 | $1,540 | $1,740 | $2,270 | $2,720 |
| 66221 | $1,660 | $1,800 | $2,040 | $2,670 | $3,190 |
| 66223 | $1,650 | $1,790 | $2,030 | $2,650 | $3,180 |
| 66224 | $1,740 | $1,890 | $2,140 | $2,800 | $3,350 |
| 66226 | $1,330 | $1,450 | $1,640 | $2,140 | $2,570 |
| 66227 | $1,890 | $2,050 | $2,320 | $3,030 | $3,630 |
| 66251 | $1,530 | $1,660 | $1,880 | $2,450 | $2,940 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Johnson County Housing Authority
12425 W 87th Street Pkwy, Lenexa, KS 66215
Phone: (913) 715-6600
Official website: jocogov.org
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About Johnson County Housing Authority
Overview
The Johnson County Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 1,486 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers serve 1,267 households, with an occupancy rate of 85%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to those in need.
Scale and standing
Among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Johnson County Housing Authority ranks first by voucher count, significantly outpacing its peer, the Olathe Housing Authority, which administers 509 vouchers. On a statewide level, the Johnson County Housing Authority holds the third position in terms of voucher size, out of 23 authorities in Kansas.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Johnson County ranges from $1,190 to $2,040, with an average of $1,604. This is notably higher than the state average of $987. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 66227 at $2,040, while the lowest is in ZIP code 66018 at $1,190.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Olathe Housing AuthorityOlathe, KS, 509 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.