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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Whitley County, KY

View 2026 Section 8 rent amounts, estimated payment standard ranges, and local median rent comparisons by ZIP code in Whitley County, KY.

ZIP codes covered

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2 bedroom rent range

$870 - $990

3 bedroom rent range

$1,040 - $1,180

Median rent ZIPs

5

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Whitley County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Whitley County, KY. Local housing authorities use FMR data when setting Section 8 payment standards, but actual payment standards are set locally and may differ from the FMR.

Zip CodeStudio1 Bed2 Bed3 Bed4 Bed
40701$640$710$900$1080$1320
40730$620$660$870$1040$1160
40759$620$670$870$1040$1320
40763$700$780$990$1180$1400
40769$620$710$870$1050$1170
40771$620$720$870$1040$1370
40906$670$790$920$1100$1530
40940$630$770$900$1140$1290

Zip Code:

40701

Studio Rent:

$640

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$900

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1080

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1320

Zip Code:

40730

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$660

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1160

Zip Code:

40759

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$670

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1320

Zip Code:

40763

Studio Rent:

$700

1 Bedroom Rent:

$780

2 Bedroom Rent:

$990

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1180

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1400

Zip Code:

40769

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1050

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1170

Zip Code:

40771

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1370

Zip Code:

40906

Studio Rent:

$670

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$920

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1100

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

40940

Studio Rent:

$630

1 Bedroom Rent:

$770

2 Bedroom Rent:

$900

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1140

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1290

Estimated Section 8 Payment Standard Range

Local housing authorities commonly set payment standards around 90% to 110% of HUD Fair Market Rent, with exceptions possible. The ranges below are estimates based on HUD FMR data, not official local PHA payment standards.

Zip CodeStudio1 Bed2 Bed3 Bed4 Bed
40701$576 - $704$639 - $781$810 - $990$972 - $1,188$1,188 - $1,452
40730$558 - $682$594 - $726$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,044 - $1,276
40759$558 - $682$603 - $737$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,188 - $1,452
40763$630 - $770$702 - $858$891 - $1,089$1,062 - $1,298$1,260 - $1,540
40769$558 - $682$639 - $781$783 - $957$945 - $1,155$1,053 - $1,287
40771$558 - $682$648 - $792$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,233 - $1,507
40906$603 - $737$711 - $869$828 - $1,012$990 - $1,210$1,377 - $1,683
40940$567 - $693$693 - $847$810 - $990$1,026 - $1,254$1,161 - $1,419

Section 8 Rent Amounts vs Local Median Rent

This comparison uses Census ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent data by ZIP Code Tabulation Area. The table defaults to 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units because those are the most common investor and landlord comparisons.

Zip Code2 Bed Section 82 Bed Median Rent2 Bed Difference3 Bed Section 83 Bed Median Rent3 Bed Difference
40701$900$733+$167 (+23%)$1,080$853+$227 (+27%)
40759$870$736+$134 (+18%)$1,040$739+$301 (+41%)
40769$870$785+$85 (+11%)$1,050$939+$111 (+12%)
40771$870N/AN/A$1,040$99+$941 (+951%)
40906$920$646+$274 (+42%)$1,100$934+$166 (+18%)

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