ZIP 40212 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 40212 in the Louisville, KY-IN FMR area.

$870Efficiency
$9501 bedroom
$1,1402 bedrooms
$1,4603 bedrooms
$1,6704 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$870$783$957$976
1 bedroom$950$855$1,045$1,058
2 bedrooms$1,140$1,026$1,254$1,276
3 bedrooms$1,460$1,314$1,606$1,629
4 bedrooms$1,670$1,503$1,837$1,874

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 40212

$32,499average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$26,429average salaries and wages per return
5,980tax returns filed
42%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00048.8%
$25,000 to $50,00033.6%
$50,000 to $75,00010.9%
$75,000 to $100,0003.8%
$100,000 to $200,0002.5%
$200,000 or more0.3%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 41.6% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 40212?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 40212 (Louisville, KY-IN) are $870 efficiency, $950 one bedroom, $1,140 two bedrooms, $1,460 three and $1,670 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 40212?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,026 to $1,254.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 40212?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 40212 reported an average adjusted gross income of $32,499 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $13,680 a year, or 42% of that income.