Program: Combined · Public housing units: 369 · Section 8 vouchers: 898 · Households served: 1,172 · Occupancy: 92% · ZIP codes served: 12
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.
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.
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.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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