Clay County, KY fair market rent
Clay County, KY · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $818–$1,000 · +5.0% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Non-metro county. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $650 | $662 | -1.8% |
| 1 bedroom | $835 | $759 | +10.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | $909 | $866 | +5.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,254 | $1,176 | +6.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,270 | $1,308 | -2.9% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$620
- FY18$620
- FY19$618
- FY20$631
- FY21$663
- FY22$674
- FY23$742
- FY24$850
- FY25$867
- FY26$866
- FY27$909
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
15 ZIPs in Clay County, KY- ZIP 40402Studio $690 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,270 · 4BR $1,270
- ZIP 40741Studio $690 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,160 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 40744Studio $690 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,160 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 40874Studio $650 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,180 · 4BR $1,270
- ZIP 40906Studio $670 · 1BR $860 · 3BR $1,220 · 4BR $1,560
- ZIP 40913Studio $650 · 1BR $830 · 3BR $1,230 · 4BR $1,290
- ZIP 40914Studio $650 · 1BR $840 · 3BR $1,260 · 4BR $1,270
- ZIP 40932Studio $650 · 1BR $840 · 3BR $1,260 · 4BR $1,270
- ZIP 40941Studio $660 · 1BR $840 · 3BR $1,270 · 4BR $1,280
- ZIP 40944Studio $650 · 1BR $840 · 3BR $1,260 · 4BR $1,270
- ZIP 40951Studio $650 · 1BR $840 · 3BR $1,260 · 4BR $1,270
- ZIP 40962Studio $660 · 1BR $840 · 3BR $1,270 · 4BR $1,310
- ZIP 40972Studio $650 · 1BR $840 · 3BR $1,260 · 4BR $1,270
- ZIP 40983Studio $660 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,290
- ZIP 41721Studio $720 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,210 · 4BR $1,320