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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Kentucky:
$472 $521 $655 $867 $971
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

Kentucky (KY) has the 53rd highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Kentucky ranges from $618 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Adair County, KY to $884 for a 2-bedroom unit in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2019, the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area (Boone County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $584 per month and $1,414 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 $655 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 $451 $467 $618 $811 $935 18,656
Allen County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $482 $485 $642 $865 $1,128 19,956
Anderson County, KY $521 $636 $728 $980 $984 21,421
Ballard County, KY $473 $500 $661 $828 $893 8,249
Barren County, KY $411 $524 $639 $840 $869 42,173
Bath County, KY $460 $486 $643 $806 $906 11,591
Bell County, KY $473 $511 $618 $832 $835 28,691
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $584 $670 $884 $1,223 $1,414 118,811
Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA Metro $617 $692 $883 $1,231 $1,551 19,985
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $509 $609 $734 $989 $1,178 49,542
Boyle County, KY $497 $546 $694 $946 $1,099 28,432
Breathitt County, KY $443 $467 $618 $840 $885 13,878
Breckinridge County, KY $464 $467 $618 $774 $1,010 20,059
Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $602 $688 $853 $1,158 $1,307 74,319
Butler County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $464 $467 $618 $847 $932 12,690
Caldwell County, KY $443 $536 $618 $807 $843 12,984
Calloway County, KY $436 $513 $678 $913 $916 37,191
Carlisle County, KY $468 $494 $653 $818 $891 5,104
Carroll County, KY $483 $515 $675 $942 $960 10,811
Carter County, KY $443 $467 $618 $774 $940 27,720
Casey County, KY $443 $534 $618 $811 $835 15,955
Clarksville, TN-KY MSA Metro $563 $689 $867 $1,220 $1,404 73,955
Clay County, KY $443 $539 $618 $774 $1,034 21,730
Clinton County, KY $443 $493 $618 $774 $835 10,272
Crittenden County, KY $443 $513 $618 $840 $843 9,315
Cumberland County, KY $427 $489 $618 $774 $843 6,856
Owensboro, KY MSA Metro $536 $571 $746 $962 $1,142 96,656
Bowling Green, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $603 $615 $781 $1,037 $1,368 12,161
Elliott County, KY $452 $499 $631 $791 $861 7,852
Estill County, KY $443 $467 $618 $786 $890 14,672
Fleming County, KY $443 $467 $618 $774 $843 14,348
Floyd County, KY $504 $507 $618 $815 $1,030 39,451
Franklin County, KY $542 $632 $757 $992 $1,136 49,285
Fulton County, KY $464 $467 $618 $779 $835 6,813
Garrard County, KY $474 $523 $662 $829 $1,006 16,912
Grant County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $630 $634 $799 $1,155 $1,388 24,662
Graves County, KY $443 $467 $618 $830 $869 37,121
Grayson County, KY $443 $539 $618 $840 $843 25,746
Green County, KY $443 $467 $618 $774 $835 11,258
Elizabethtown, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $543 $579 $766 $1,108 $1,345 105,543
Harlan County, KY $482 $502 $618 $832 $835 29,278
Harrison County, KY $443 $486 $618 $851 $965 18,846
Hart County, KY $443 $516 $618 $870 $978 18,199
Evansville, IN-KY MSA Metro $565 $612 $788 $1,017 $1,065 46,250
Hickman County, KY $443 $489 $618 $832 $835 4,902
Hopkins County, KY $450 $475 $628 $828 $910 46,920
Jackson County, KY $443 $489 $618 $877 $880 13,494
Johnson County, KY $443 $486 $618 $832 $835 23,356
Knott County, KY $443 $467 $618 $784 $837 16,346
Knox County, KY $443 $523 $618 $843 $1,085 31,883
Laurel County, KY $460 $543 $642 $880 $1,009 58,849
Lawrence County, KY $443 $526 $618 $839 $983 15,860
Lee County, KY $443 $483 $618 $788 $843 7,887
Leslie County, KY $474 $489 $618 $840 $843 11,310
Letcher County, KY $448 $501 $625 $783 $857 24,519
Lewis County, KY $443 $517 $618 $774 $912 13,870
Lincoln County, KY $443 $470 $618 $808 $939 24,742
Livingston County, KY $443 $508 $618 $840 $843 9,519
Logan County, KY $447 $514 $624 $817 $843 26,835
Lyon County, KY $443 $483 $618 $840 $843 8,314
McCracken County, KY $468 $551 $729 $922 $1,109 65,565
McCreary County, KY $443 $467 $618 $808 $835 18,306
Madison County, KY $479 $522 $691 $985 $1,027 82,916
Magoffin County, KY $443 $539 $618 $809 $843 13,333
Marion County, KY $451 $550 $630 $789 $1,016 19,820
Marshall County, KY $583 $598 $685 $858 $934 31,448
Martin County, KY $443 $486 $618 $840 $983 12,929
Mason County, KY $450 $502 $628 $812 $857 17,490
Meade County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $476 $557 $702 $1,015 $1,223 28,602
Menifee County, KY $443 $467 $618 $774 $835 6,306
Mercer County, KY $465 $491 $649 $867 $1,140 21,331
Metcalfe County, KY $443 $540 $618 $774 $835 10,099
Monroe County, KY $443 $467 $618 $789 $835 10,963
Montgomery County, KY $500 $528 $698 $878 $1,151 26,499
Morgan County, KY $473 $540 $618 $791 $866 13,923
Muhlenberg County, KY $443 $497 $618 $774 $867 31,499
Nelson County, KY $500 $528 $698 $1,002 $1,006 43,437
Nicholas County, KY $443 $467 $618 $840 $843 7,135
Ohio County, KY $443 $498 $618 $840 $885 23,842
Owen County, KY $450 $477 $629 $827 $858 10,841
Owsley County, KY $443 $489 $618 $840 $843 4,755
Perry County, KY $443 $489 $618 $832 $835 28,712
Pike County, KY $490 $517 $684 $857 $1,007 65,024
Powell County, KY $443 $506 $618 $796 $843 12,613
Pulaski County, KY $409 $486 $622 $803 $841 63,063
Robertson County, KY $478 $504 $667 $836 $910 2,282
Rockcastle County, KY $464 $467 $618 $859 $964 17,056
Rowan County, KY $501 $590 $700 $877 $1,057 23,333
Russell County, KY $509 $512 $618 $805 $1,085 17,565
Shelby County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $579 $618 $817 $1,151 $1,380 42,074
Simpson County, KY $496 $560 $692 $867 $935 17,327
Taylor County, KY $492 $495 $618 $815 $906 24,512
Todd County, KY $459 $487 $641 $803 $866 12,460
Union County, KY $473 $540 $618 $878 $1,085 15,007
Washington County, KY $463 $503 $647 $811 $1,117 11,717
Wayne County, KY $443 $540 $618 $894 $907 20,813
Webster County, KY $443 $518 $618 $892 $914 13,621
Whitley County, KY $443 $530 $618 $774 $1,053 35,637
Wolfe County, KY $443 $467 $618 $778 $843 7,355

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