Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 46 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 38 · Occupancy: 82% · ZIP codes served: 13
The Sterling Housing Authority operates 46 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves 38 households, with an occupancy rate of 82%. The authority's program type is Low-Rent, providing affordable housing options within Rice County, Kansas.
The Sterling Housing Authority ranks second among the two housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. Its peer, the Lyons Housing Authority, also does not administer Section 8 vouchers. Despite the smaller scale compared to some other authorities, the Sterling Housing Authority plays a significant role in providing housing support within Rice County.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $880 to $1,100, with an average of $917. This is slightly below the state average of $987. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 67444 at $1,100, while the lowest is in ZIP code 67524 at $880.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67427 | $730 | $770 | $990 | $1,220 | $1,350 |
| 67444 | $1,010 | $1,080 | $1,380 | $1,690 | $1,940 |
| 67457 | $710 | $730 | $960 | $1,190 | $1,260 |
| 67491 | $710 | $730 | $960 | $1,220 | $1,340 |
| 67502 | $740 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,350 | $1,480 |
| 67512 | $710 | $730 | $960 | $1,200 | $1,270 |
| 67524 | $710 | $730 | $960 | $1,190 | $1,260 |
| 67525 | $710 | $760 | $960 | $1,330 | $1,430 |
| 67526 | $710 | $760 | $960 | $1,330 | $1,430 |
| 67546 | $790 | $830 | $1,080 | $1,380 | $1,530 |
| 67554 | $730 | $760 | $990 | $1,230 | $1,300 |
| 67573 | $710 | $740 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,330 |
| 67579 | $700 | $730 | $960 | $1,190 | $1,270 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
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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