ZIP 40299 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 40299 in the Louisville, KY-IN FMR area.

$1,120Efficiency
$1,2201 bedroom
$1,4702 bedrooms
$1,8803 bedrooms
$2,1604 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,120$1,008$1,232$976
1 bedroom$1,220$1,098$1,342$1,058
2 bedrooms$1,470$1,323$1,617$1,276
3 bedrooms$1,880$1,692$2,068$1,629
4 bedrooms$2,160$1,944$2,376$1,874

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

Income in ZIP 40299

$86,883average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$60,163average salaries and wages per return
22,000tax returns filed
20%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00023.1%
$25,000 to $50,00021.5%
$50,000 to $75,00015.7%
$75,000 to $100,00010.6%
$100,000 to $200,00021.5%
$200,000 or more7.6%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 9.8% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 40299?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 40299 (Louisville, KY-IN) are $1,120 efficiency, $1,220 one bedroom, $1,470 two bedrooms, $1,880 three and $2,160 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 40299?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,323 to $1,617.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 40299?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 40299 reported an average adjusted gross income of $86,883 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $17,640 a year, or 20% of that income.