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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Monroe County, KY

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

ZIP codes covered

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2 bedroom rent range

$870 - $1,000

3 bedroom rent range

$1,110 - $1,290

Median rent ZIPs

5

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Monroe County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Monroe 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
42133$670$680$890$1180$1330
42140$660$710$930$1290$1300
42151$640$670$880$1220$1230
42157$640$670$880$1190$1250
42164$760$760$1000$1230$1530
42166$630$720$870$1110$1230
42167$620$660$870$1200$1210

Zip Code:

42133

Studio Rent:

$670

1 Bedroom Rent:

$680

2 Bedroom Rent:

$890

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1180

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1330

Zip Code:

42140

Studio Rent:

$660

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$930

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1290

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

Zip Code:

42151

Studio Rent:

$640

1 Bedroom Rent:

$670

2 Bedroom Rent:

$880

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1220

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1230

Zip Code:

42157

Studio Rent:

$640

1 Bedroom Rent:

$670

2 Bedroom Rent:

$880

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1190

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1250

Zip Code:

42164

Studio Rent:

$760

1 Bedroom Rent:

$760

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1000

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1230

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

42166

Studio Rent:

$630

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1110

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1230

Zip Code:

42167

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$660

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1200

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
42133$603 - $737$612 - $748$801 - $979$1,062 - $1,298$1,197 - $1,463
42140$594 - $726$639 - $781$837 - $1,023$1,161 - $1,419$1,170 - $1,430
42151$576 - $704$603 - $737$792 - $968$1,098 - $1,342$1,107 - $1,353
42157$576 - $704$603 - $737$792 - $968$1,071 - $1,309$1,125 - $1,375
42164$684 - $836$684 - $836$900 - $1,100$1,107 - $1,353$1,377 - $1,683
42166$567 - $693$648 - $792$783 - $957$999 - $1,221$1,107 - $1,353
42167$558 - $682$594 - $726$783 - $957$1,080 - $1,320$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
42133$890$747+$143 (+19%)$1,180N/AN/A
42140$930$458+$472 (+103%)$1,290$575+$715 (+124%)
42164$1,000$847+$153 (+18%)$1,230$960+$270 (+28%)
42166$870N/AN/A$1,110$1,094+$16 (+1%)
42167$870$597+$273 (+46%)$1,200$782+$418 (+53%)

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