Clark County, KY Fair Market Rent FY2027

Part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA metro FMR area. Fair Market Rents apply from October 1, 2026.

$986Efficiency +11.7%
$1,2051 bedroom +11.7%
$1,4162 bedrooms +11.3%
$1,9483 bedrooms +11.8%
$2,1084 bedrooms +8.7%

FY2027 vs FY2026

Unit sizeFY2027FY2026Change
Efficiency$986$883+11.7%
1 bedroom$1,205$1,079+11.7%
2 bedrooms$1,416$1,272+11.3%
3 bedrooms$1,948$1,743+11.8%
4 bedrooms$2,108$1,940+8.7%

FY2026 income limits

Median family income: $102,100

Household size12345678
Extremely low (30%)$21,500$24,550$27,600$33,000$38,680$44,360$50,040$55,720
Very low (50%)$35,750$40,850$45,950$51,050$55,150$59,250$63,350$67,400
Low income (80%)$57,200$65,400$73,550$81,700$88,250$94,800$101,350$107,850

Section 8 income limits set by HUD for FY2026; programs may use different limits.

Two-bedroom FMR since 1983

FY1983: $3471983FY1985: $359FY1986: $400FY1987: $410FY1988: $421FY1989: $4271989FY1990: $436FY1991: $447FY1992: $462FY1993: $474FY1994: $4631994FY1995: $456FY1996: $484FY1997: $498FY1998: $511FY1999: $5211999FY2000: $524FY2001: $533FY2002: $548FY2003: $563FY2004: $5652004FY2005: $571FY2006: $622FY2007: $647FY2008: $683FY2009: $6792009FY2010: $729FY2011: $707FY2012: $662FY2013: $700FY2014: $7172014FY2015: $776FY2016: $796FY2017: $775FY2018: $820FY2019: $8832019FY2020: $858FY2021: $910FY2022: $912FY2023: $1,025FY2024: $1,1772024FY2025: $1,165FY2026: $1,272FY2027: $1,4162027

Small Area FMRs by ZIP code

ZIP1 BR2 BR3 BR
40311$980$1,150$1,570
40312$980$1,150$1,570
40324$1,250$1,470$2,020
40339$1,160$1,360$1,870
40340$1,130$1,330$1,830
40347$1,080$1,290$1,750
40348$980$1,150$1,570
40353$980$1,150$1,570
40356$1,160$1,360$1,870
40357$980$1,150$1,570
40361$980$1,150$1,570
40370$1,260$1,500$2,070
40374$980$1,150$1,570
40379$1,090$1,280$1,760
40383$1,160$1,360$1,870
40390$980$1,150$1,570
40391$1,000$1,180$1,620
40392$1,000$1,180$1,620
40502$1,170$1,370$1,890
40503$1,230$1,450$2,000
40504$1,010$1,190$1,640
40505$1,020$1,200$1,650
40506$1,230$1,450$2,000
40507$1,050$1,230$1,690
40508$1,180$1,390$1,910
40509$1,500$1,760$2,420
40510$1,340$1,580$2,170
40511$1,330$1,560$2,150
40512$1,230$1,450$2,000
40513$1,530$1,800$2,480
40514$1,690$1,980$2,720
40515$1,440$1,690$2,330
40516$1,180$1,390$1,910
40517$1,270$1,490$2,050
40522$1,230$1,450$2,000
40523$1,230$1,450$2,000
40524$1,230$1,450$2,000
40526$1,180$1,390$1,910
40533$1,230$1,450$2,000
40536$1,230$1,450$2,000
40544$1,230$1,450$2,000
40555$1,230$1,450$2,000
40574$1,230$1,450$2,000
40575$1,230$1,450$2,000
40576$1,230$1,450$2,000
40577$1,230$1,450$2,000
40578$1,230$1,450$2,000
40579$1,230$1,450$2,000
40580$1,230$1,450$2,000
40581$1,230$1,450$2,000
40582$1,230$1,450$2,000
40583$1,230$1,450$2,000
40588$1,230$1,450$2,000
40591$1,230$1,450$2,000
40601$940$1,180$1,510
41010$980$1,150$1,570
41031$980$1,150$1,570

All ZIP codes in the Lexington-Fayette, KY MSA FMR area.

Questions and answers

What is the Fair Market Rent in Clark County, KY for FY2027?

HUD set the FY2027 Fair Market Rents for Clark County, KY at $986 for an efficiency, $1,205 for one bedroom, $1,416 for two bedrooms, $1,948 for three and $2,108 for four bedrooms.

How much did Fair Market Rent change in Clark County, KY?

The two-bedroom FMR changed from $1,272 in FY2026 to $1,416 in FY2027 (+11.3%).

What are the HUD income limits for Clark County, KY?

For FY2026 the median family income is $102,100. The low-income (80%) limit for a family of four is $81,700, very low income (50%) $51,050 and extremely low income $33,000.