2021 Fair Market Rent in Kentucky

Average Fair Market Rent Prices in Kentucky:

Studio / Efficiency	1-Bedroom	2-Bedroom	3-Bedroom	4-Bedroom
$527	$582	$733	$972	$1,099
0-BR	1-BR	2-BR	3-BR	4-BR

Kentucky (KY) has the 51st highest rent in the country out of 56 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in Kentucky ranges from $663 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Adair County, KY to $918 for a 2-bedroom unit in Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2021, the Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area (Bullitt County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $649 per month and $1,408 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 $733 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in Kentucky is around 4,424,350 people. So, there are around 663,653 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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County	0 BR	1 BR	2 BR	3 BR	4 BR	Est. Population
Adair County	$500	$503	$663	$925	$1,142	19,305
Allen County Metro	$520	$524	$690	$910	$1,147	20,630
Anderson County	$536	$635	$748	$1,018	$1,022	22,015
Ballard County	$498	$527	$695	$864	$999	8,150
Barren County	$494	$551	$689	$925	$934	43,420
Bath County	$485	$530	$677	$842	$963	12,190
Bell County	$475	$575	$663	$896	$899	27,470
Boone County Metro	$604	$698	$916	$1,244	$1,425	127,680
Bourbon County Metro	$630	$728	$910	$1,256	$1,531	20,015
Boyd County Metro	$553	$652	$791	$1,063	$1,213	48,485
Boyle County	$531	$562	$740	$1,015	$1,281	29,775
Bracken County Metro	$604	$698	$916	$1,244	$1,425	8,330
Breathitt County	$475	$503	$663	$844	$901	13,275
Breckinridge County	$554	$557	$663	$825	$899	19,990
Bullitt County Metro	$649	$760	$918	$1,229	$1,408	78,620
Butler County Metro	$500	$503	$663	$940	$1,083	12,735
Caldwell County	$475	$582	$663	$825	$899	12,745
Calloway County	$538	$619	$816	$1,042	$1,107	38,615
Campbell County Metro	$604	$698	$916	$1,244	$1,425	91,805
Carlisle County	$475	$556	$663	$833	$901	4,890
Carroll County	$475	$582	$663	$898	$901	10,695
Carter County	$475	$503	$663	$825	$939	27,385
Casey County	$475	$578	$663	$855	$948	15,805
Christian County Metro	$576	$689	$872	$1,248	$1,510	72,440
Clark County Metro	$630	$728	$910	$1,256	$1,531	35,755
Clay County	$568	$574	$663	$949	$1,148	20,865
Clinton County	$475	$542	$663	$878	$899	10,210
Crittenden County	$475	$503	$663	$898	$901	9,155
Cumberland County	$437	$515	$663	$825	$901	6,745
Daviess County Metro	$598	$623	$821	$1,075	$1,113	99,260
Edmonson County Metro	$656	$660	$841	$1,065	$1,418	12,065
Elliott County	$475	$503	$663	$841	$901	7,535
Estill County	$475	$503	$663	$825	$955	14,380
Fayette County Metro	$630	$728	$910	$1,256	$1,531	315,110
Fleming County	$475	$503	$663	$825	$1,137	14,515
Floyd County	$475	$503	$663	$825	$1,046	37,445
Franklin County	$530	$654	$783	$1,047	$1,300	49,970
Fulton County	$475	$520	$663	$851	$901	6,260
Gallatin County Metro	$604	$698	$916	$1,244	$1,425	8,650
Garrard County	$511	$556	$712	$886	$1,054	17,225
Grant County Metro	$639	$690	$786	$1,125	$1,361	24,800
Graves County	$475	$503	$663	$896	$899	37,260
Grayson County	$544	$551	$663	$913	$1,003	26,130
Green County	$475	$503	$663	$825	$899	11,045
Greenup County Metro	$553	$652	$791	$1,063	$1,213	36,010
Hancock County Metro	$598	$623	$821	$1,075	$1,113	8,700
Hardin County Metro	$638	$642	$846	$1,211	$1,465	107,700
Harlan County	$437	$548	$663	$943	$947	27,550
Harrison County	$475	$503	$663	$893	$932	18,630
Hart County	$500	$503	$663	$858	$1,080	18,530
Henderson County Metro	$597	$670	$845	$1,107	$1,222	46,250
Henry County Metro	$649	$760	$918	$1,229	$1,408	15,675
Hickman County	$475	$515	$663	$881	$901	4,625
Hopkins County	$523	$531	$700	$943	$996	45,985
Jackson County	$475	$515	$663	$941	$995	13,370
Jefferson County Metro	$649	$760	$918	$1,229	$1,408	764,380
Jessamine County Metro	$630	$728	$910	$1,256	$1,531	51,665
Johnson County	$475	$503	$663	$896	$899	23,065
Kenton County Metro	$604	$698	$916	$1,244	$1,425	163,985
Knott County	$475	$515	$663	$896	$899	15,690
Knox County	$475	$507	$663	$925	$1,148	31,425
Larue County Metro	$638	$642	$846	$1,211	$1,465	14,100
Laurel County	$545	$552	$671	$880	$965	59,900
Lawrence County	$475	$503	$663	$898	$901	15,845
Lee County	$475	$518	$663	$898	$901	6,715
Leslie County	$475	$515	$663	$898	$901	10,650
Letcher County	$475	$566	$663	$839	$930	23,010
Lewis County	$475	$555	$663	$898	$901	13,565
Lincoln County	$475	$503	$663	$870	$899	24,415
Livingston County	$486	$527	$678	$843	$922	9,290
Logan County	$480	$532	$670	$892	$1,131	26,845
Lyon County	$475	$524	$663	$825	$901	8,270
McCracken County	$577	$611	$805	$1,001	$1,092	65,285
McCreary County	$475	$515	$663	$825	$901	17,750
McLean County Metro	$598	$623	$821	$1,075	$1,113	9,360
Madison County	$531	$554	$730	$1,002	$1,005	88,375
Magoffin County	$475	$548	$663	$835	$901	12,785
Marion County	$491	$571	$685	$852	$929	19,335
Marshall County	$635	$650	$741	$922	$1,007	31,175
Martin County	$488	$516	$680	$846	$924	12,175
Mason County	$494	$550	$689	$857	$936	17,165
Meade County Metro	$561	$603	$775	$1,109	$1,342	28,450
Menifee County	$475	$515	$663	$861	$901	6,380
Mercer County	$488	$516	$680	$959	$1,055	21,380
Metcalfe County	$475	$577	$663	$825	$904	9,990
Monroe County	$475	$503	$663	$843	$899	10,645
Montgomery County	$519	$567	$724	$947	$1,185	27,550
Morgan County	$475	$582	$663	$870	$899	13,280
Muhlenberg County	$475	$520	$663	$825	$899	31,155
Nelson County	$520	$550	$725	$1,038	$1,052	45,130
Nicholas County	$475	$503	$663	$828	$1,148	7,060
Ohio County	$475	$534	$663	$944	$974	24,060
Oldham County Metro	$649	$760	$918	$1,229	$1,408	64,635
Owen County	$475	$503	$663	$833	$1,028	10,685
Owsley County	$475	$515	$663	$838	$901	4,495
Pendleton County Metro	$604	$698	$916	$1,244	$1,425	14,530
Perry County	$475	$575	$663	$922	$967	27,330
Pike County	$566	$566	$711	$884	$1,081	61,585
Powell County	$571	$575	$693	$891	$942	12,350
Pulaski County	$460	$529	$697	$908	$945	63,975
Robertson County	$475	$503	$663	$825	$901	2,160
Rockcastle County	$500	$503	$663	$913	$954	16,815
Rowan County	$511	$612	$713	$887	$1,137	24,390
Russell County	$530	$534	$663	$886	$1,148	17,730
Scott County Metro	$630	$728	$910	$1,256	$1,531	52,320
Shelby County Metro	$612	$658	$867	$1,135	$1,337	45,830
Simpson County	$544	$576	$759	$979	$1,029	17,880
Spencer County Metro	$649	$760	$918	$1,229	$1,408	18,010
Taylor County	$521	$524	$663	$866	$903	25,405
Todd County	$475	$503	$663	$886	$899	12,375
Trigg County Metro	$576	$689	$872	$1,248	$1,510	14,285
Trimble County Metro	$649	$760	$918	$1,229	$1,408	8,695
Union County	$475	$553	$663	$887	$926	14,915
Warren County Metro	$656	$660	$841	$1,065	$1,418	123,825
Washington County	$483	$514	$674	$838	$1,167	12,000
Wayne County	$441	$582	$663	$949	$1,016	20,690
Webster County	$475	$564	$663	$949	$1,033	13,180
Whitley County	$475	$582	$663	$841	$1,148	36,025
Wolfe County	$475	$503	$663	$886	$1,148	7,250
Woodford County Metro	$630	$728	$910	$1,256	$1,531	25,815

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