Meade County, KY fair market rent
Meade County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $947–$1,157 · -2.1% 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. Metro FMR area. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $799 | $814 | -1.8% |
| 1 bedroom | $804 | $819 | -1.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,052 | $1,075 | -2.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,443 | $1,463 | -1.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,549 | $1,680 | -7.8% |
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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$713
- FY18$724
- FY19$702
- FY20$721
- FY21$775
- FY22$786
- FY23$879
- FY24$1,035
- FY25$1,111
- FY26$1,075
- FY27$1,052
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
12 ZIPs in Meade County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area- ZIP 40104Studio $740 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,320 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 40108Studio $740 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,320 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 40117Studio $810 · 1BR $810 · 3BR $1,440 · 4BR $1,700
- ZIP 40121Studio $970 · 1BR $980 · 3BR $1,710 · 4BR $2,010
- ZIP 40142Studio $810 · 1BR $810 · 3BR $1,460 · 4BR $1,570
- ZIP 40146Studio $740 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,320 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 40155Studio $740 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,320 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 40157Studio $790 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,430 · 4BR $1,570
- ZIP 40161Studio $800 · 1BR $800 · 3BR $1,440 · 4BR $1,550
- ZIP 40171Studio $740 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,320 · 4BR $1,520
- ZIP 40175Studio $1,050 · 1BR $1,060 · 3BR $1,870 · 4BR $2,140
- ZIP 40176Studio $740 · 1BR $740 · 3BR $1,320 · 4BR $1,520