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Lawrence/Douglas County Housing Authority

Lawrence/Douglas County Housing Authority is based in Lawrence, Douglas County, KS and administers 898 Section 8 vouchers and 369 public housing units.

HUD PHA code KS053. Program type: Combined. Households served: 1,172. Occupancy: 92%. ZIP codes served: 12.

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.

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 codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
66006$820$940$1,080$1,500$1,810
66021$1,250$1,360$1,540$2,020$2,420
66025$1,180$1,360$1,560$2,160$2,610
66044$920$1,050$1,210$1,680$2,020
66045$960$1,100$1,270$1,760$2,110
66046$890$1,020$1,180$1,630$1,970
66047$1,010$1,160$1,340$1,860$2,240
66049$1,010$1,150$1,330$1,840$2,220
66050$860$990$1,140$1,580$1,900
66092$1,200$1,220$1,570$1,900$2,120
66409$890$970$1,200$1,620$1,790
66524$810$910$1,070$1,480$1,790

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

Lawrence/Douglas County Housing Authority

1600 Haskell Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044

Phone: (785) 842-8110

Official website: ldcha.org

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About Lawrence/Douglas County Housing Authority

Overview

The Lawrence/Douglas County Housing Authority operates 369 public housing units and administers 898 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,172 households. With an occupancy rate of 92%, the authority offers both public housing and voucher programs, making it a significant provider of affordable housing in the region.

Scale and standing

The Lawrence/Douglas County Housing Authority ranks 5th in the state of Kansas by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 23 authorities in the state. This places it among the larger providers of housing assistance in Kansas, reflecting its substantial role in supporting local families and individuals.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,030 to $1,480, with an average of $1,187. This is higher than the state average of $987. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 66025 at $1,480, while the lowest is in ZIP code 66524 at $1,030.

Cities served

Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.