Letcher County, KY fair market rent
Letcher 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 | $619 | +5.0% |
| 1 bedroom | $751 | $759 | -1.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | $909 | $866 | +5.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,094 | $1,166 | -6.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,328 | $1,316 | +0.9% |
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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$646
- FY18$620
- FY19$625
- 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
27 ZIPs in Letcher County, KY- ZIP 40823Studio $690 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,190 · 4BR $1,200
- ZIP 40826Studio $700 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,210 · 4BR $1,430
- ZIP 40862Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,090 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41517Studio $640 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,090 · 4BR $1,400
- ZIP 41537Studio $640 · 1BR $730 · 3BR $1,090 · 4BR $1,400
- ZIP 41731Studio $690 · 1BR $760 · 3BR $1,150 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41804Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41810Studio $650 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,400
- ZIP 41812Studio $690 · 1BR $790 · 3BR $1,170 · 4BR $1,510
- ZIP 41815Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,090 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41819Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41821Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41824Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41825Studio $730 · 1BR $820 · 3BR $1,240 · 4BR $1,630
- ZIP 41826Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41832Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41833Studio $660 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,120 · 4BR $1,290
- ZIP 41835Studio $690 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,170 · 4BR $1,530
- ZIP 41837Studio $650 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,350
- ZIP 41838Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41840Studio $690 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,170 · 4BR $1,420
- ZIP 41843Studio $700 · 1BR $780 · 3BR $1,170 · 4BR $1,370
- ZIP 41845Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41848Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41849Studio $670 · 1BR $770 · 3BR $1,120 · 4BR $1,370
- ZIP 41855Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,100 · 4BR $1,330
- ZIP 41858Studio $650 · 1BR $750 · 3BR $1,090 · 4BR $1,330