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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Cumberland County, KY

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

ZIP codes covered

6

2 bedroom rent range

$870 - $930

3 bedroom rent range

$1,100 - $1,210

Median rent ZIPs

4

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Cumberland County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Cumberland 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
42129$620$750$870$1100$1210
42167$620$660$870$1200$1210
42602$660$710$930$1110$1320
42715$620$710$870$1180$1220
42717$620$700$870$1210$1210
42759$620$700$870$1210$1210

Zip Code:

42129

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1100

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

Zip Code:

42167

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$660

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1200

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

Zip Code:

42602

Studio Rent:

$660

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$930

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1110

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1320

Zip Code:

42715

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1180

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1220

Zip Code:

42717

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$700

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

Zip Code:

42759

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$700

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

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
42129$558 - $682$675 - $825$783 - $957$990 - $1,210$1,089 - $1,331
42167$558 - $682$594 - $726$783 - $957$1,080 - $1,320$1,089 - $1,331
42602$594 - $726$639 - $781$837 - $1,023$999 - $1,221$1,188 - $1,452
42715$558 - $682$639 - $781$783 - $957$1,062 - $1,298$1,098 - $1,342
42717$558 - $682$630 - $770$783 - $957$1,089 - $1,331$1,089 - $1,331
42759$558 - $682$630 - $770$783 - $957$1,089 - $1,331$1,089 - $1,331

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
42129$870$500+$370 (+74%)$1,100$764+$336 (+44%)
42167$870$597+$273 (+46%)$1,200$782+$418 (+53%)
42602$930$532+$398 (+75%)$1,110$641+$469 (+73%)
42717$870$474+$396 (+84%)$1,210$700+$510 (+73%)

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