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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Kentucky:
$467 $518 $650 $866 $971
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Kentucky (17) has the 105th highest rent in the country out of 112 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Kentucky ranges from $620 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Adair County, KY to $806 for a 2-bedroom unit in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2017, the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area (Boone County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $527 per month and $1,316 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Kentucky is $650 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Kentucky is around 2,565,215 people. So, there are around 384,782 people in Kentucky who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

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What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in Kentucky. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

Kentucky Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in Kentucky
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County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Adair County, KY $393 $492 $620 $851 $855 18,656
Allen County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $442 $490 $620 $883 $1,005 19,956
Anderson County, KY $615 $646 $745 $1,038 $1,054 21,421
Ballard County, KY $457 $479 $636 $860 $973 8,249
Barren County, KY $409 $514 $645 $836 $972 42,173
Bath County, KY $458 $479 $637 $814 $890 11,591
Bell County, KY $443 $500 $620 $836 $855 28,691
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $527 $613 $806 $1,125 $1,316 118,811
Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA Metro $528 $605 $775 $1,108 $1,366 19,985
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $465 $569 $697 $944 $1,134 49,542
Boyle County, KY $505 $509 $676 $917 $1,107 28,432
Breathitt County, KY $446 $466 $620 $881 $1,092 13,878
Breckinridge County, KY $446 $480 $620 $776 $905 20,059
Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $551 $629 $793 $1,085 $1,230 74,319
Butler County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $442 $490 $620 $853 $1,090 12,690
Caldwell County, KY $446 $537 $620 $857 $866 12,984
Calloway County, KY $444 $521 $664 $900 $915 37,191
Carlisle County, KY $480 $503 $668 $836 $933 5,104
Carroll County, KY $507 $537 $705 $951 $1,094 10,811
Carter County, KY $446 $469 $620 $776 $942 27,720
Casey County, KY $446 $511 $620 $851 $855 15,955
Clarksville, TN-KY MSA Metro $487 $596 $768 $1,056 $1,173 73,955
Clay County, KY $446 $537 $620 $776 $866 21,730
Clinton County, KY $446 $495 $620 $776 $866 10,272
Crittenden County, KY $446 $483 $620 $859 $866 9,315
Cumberland County, KY $446 $466 $620 $776 $866 6,856
Owensboro, KY MSA Metro $510 $514 $683 $858 $1,047 96,656
Bowling Green, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $515 $555 $704 $960 $1,151 12,161
Elliott County, KY $446 $494 $620 $863 $866 7,852
Estill County, KY $446 $537 $620 $843 $902 14,672
Fleming County, KY $446 $505 $620 $852 $866 14,348
Floyd County, KY $446 $516 $620 $847 $866 39,451
Franklin County, KY $552 $620 $768 $1,067 $1,114 49,285
Fulton County, KY $446 $466 $620 $851 $855 6,813
Garrard County, KY $475 $527 $661 $827 $984 16,912
Grant County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $484 $557 $740 $1,077 $1,162 24,662
Graves County, KY $446 $499 $620 $801 $1,038 37,121
Grayson County, KY $446 $537 $620 $863 $866 25,746
Green County, KY $446 $494 $620 $776 $855 11,258
Elizabethtown, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $530 $566 $752 $1,095 $1,325 105,543
Harlan County, KY $481 $484 $620 $817 $855 29,278
Harrison County, KY $393 $537 $620 $848 $979 18,846
Hart County, KY $511 $533 $620 $851 $855 18,199
Evansville, IN-KY MSA Metro $566 $605 $787 $985 $1,085 46,250
Hickman County, KY $446 $537 $620 $852 $855 4,902
Hopkins County, KY $467 $494 $649 $833 $997 46,920
Jackson County, KY $446 $494 $620 $776 $855 13,494
Johnson County, KY $446 $466 $620 $851 $855 23,356
Knott County, KY $446 $466 $620 $776 $855 16,346
Knox County, KY $446 $514 $620 $854 $866 31,883
Laurel County, KY $446 $537 $620 $853 $940 58,849
Lawrence County, KY $446 $537 $620 $847 $1,092 15,860
Lee County, KY $446 $537 $620 $776 $866 7,887
Leslie County, KY $446 $494 $620 $800 $866 11,310
Letcher County, KY $464 $493 $646 $808 $934 24,519
Lewis County, KY $446 $537 $620 $829 $941 13,870
Lincoln County, KY $446 $481 $620 $823 $986 24,742
Livingston County, KY $446 $537 $620 $851 $855 9,519
Logan County, KY $507 $529 $632 $806 $871 26,835
Lyon County, KY $446 $466 $620 $857 $866 8,314
McCracken County, KY $485 $542 $675 $887 $984 65,565
McCreary County, KY $446 $487 $620 $863 $866 18,306
Madison County, KY $514 $516 $686 $987 $1,062 82,916
Magoffin County, KY $446 $516 $620 $784 $855 13,333
Marion County, KY $454 $525 $631 $789 $1,112 19,820
Marshall County, KY $490 $531 $681 $852 $989 31,448
Martin County, KY $446 $537 $620 $903 $1,092 12,929
Mason County, KY $462 $497 $643 $866 $898 17,490
Meade County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $482 $536 $713 $1,038 $1,256 28,602
Menifee County, KY $446 $516 $620 $776 $866 6,306
Mercer County, KY $467 $494 $650 $862 $1,145 21,331
Metcalfe County, KY $446 $527 $620 $776 $866 10,099
Monroe County, KY $446 $511 $620 $802 $855 10,963
Montgomery County, KY $496 $519 $690 $917 $1,201 26,499
Morgan County, KY $512 $537 $620 $791 $1,022 13,923
Muhlenberg County, KY $446 $529 $620 $792 $1,021 31,499
Nelson County, KY $505 $528 $702 $1,022 $1,130 43,437
Nicholas County, KY $446 $466 $620 $863 $866 7,135
Ohio County, KY $446 $500 $620 $837 $1,092 23,842
Owen County, KY $462 $484 $643 $837 $898 10,841
Owsley County, KY $446 $494 $620 $857 $866 4,755
Perry County, KY $446 $466 $620 $851 $855 28,712
Pike County, KY $459 $480 $638 $808 $879 65,024
Powell County, KY $446 $471 $620 $854 $855 12,613
Pulaski County, KY $451 $495 $628 $806 $889 63,063
Robertson County, KY $482 $549 $671 $839 $937 2,282
Rockcastle County, KY $471 $474 $620 $835 $866 17,056
Rowan County, KY $527 $574 $733 $917 $1,039 23,333
Russell County, KY $459 $496 $620 $799 $1,092 17,565
Shelby County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $514 $551 $733 $1,041 $1,228 42,074
Simpson County, KY $499 $602 $694 $904 $957 17,327
Taylor County, KY $446 $466 $620 $776 $889 24,512
Todd County, KY $461 $556 $641 $802 $934 12,460
Union County, KY $512 $537 $620 $816 $866 15,007
Washington County, KY $462 $527 $642 $803 $947 11,717
Wayne County, KY $446 $493 $620 $851 $855 20,813
Webster County, KY $446 $466 $620 $813 $855 13,621
Whitley County, KY $462 $483 $642 $803 $1,073 35,637
Wolfe County, KY $458 $479 $637 $797 $890 7,355

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