Rent in Reno County, KS at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$957$11,484 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,018 (+6.4%)How much rent can you afford in Reno County, KS?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Reno County, KS by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $660 | $7,920 | $26,400 | $12.69/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $729 | $8,748 | $29,160 | $14.02/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $957 | $11,484 | $38,280 | $18.40/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,168 | $14,016 | $46,720 | $22.46/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,326 | $15,912 | $53,040 | $25.50/hr |
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Rent in Reno County, KS: common questions
How much is rent going up in Reno County, KS in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,018 for a two-bedroom, up 6.4% from $957. A one-bedroom goes from $729 to $778, a studio from $660 to $709.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Reno County, KS?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $729 for a one-bedroom and $957 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $11,484 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Reno County, KS?
To keep a $957 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $18.40 an hour, or $38,280 a year. A one-bedroom at $729 takes $14.02 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Reno County, KS?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $660, one bedroom $729, two $957, three $1,168 and four $1,326 a month.
Is rent affordable in Reno County, KS?
For the typical household, earning $60,645 a year ($5,054 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $957 takes 18.9% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($957 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $38,280. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $18.40 an hour.