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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Knox County, KY

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

ZIP codes covered

20

2 bedroom rent range

$870 - $990

3 bedroom rent range

$1,040 - $1,210

Median rent ZIPs

8

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Knox County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Knox 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
40734$650$740$910$1090$1390
40759$620$670$870$1040$1320
40763$700$780$990$1180$1400
40771$620$720$870$1040$1370
40903$650$790$910$1100$1490
40906$670$790$920$1100$1530
40915$620$750$870$1040$1460
40921$660$790$920$1100$1530
40923$620$750$870$1040$1460
40935$620$750$870$1040$1450
40939$610$780$870$1100$1340
40943$620$750$870$1040$1460
40946$620$750$870$1040$1460
40949$620$750$870$1040$1460
40953$620$750$870$1040$1460
40962$680$780$890$1210$1350
40982$620$750$870$1040$1450
40995$630$790$890$1120$1410
40997$610$770$870$1070$1390

Zip Code:

40701

Studio Rent:

$640

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$900

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1080

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1320

Zip Code:

40734

Studio Rent:

$650

1 Bedroom Rent:

$740

2 Bedroom Rent:

$910

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1090

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1390

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:

40771

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1370

Zip Code:

40903

Studio Rent:

$650

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$910

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1100

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1490

Zip Code:

40906

Studio Rent:

$670

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$920

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1100

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

40915

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1460

Zip Code:

40921

Studio Rent:

$660

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$920

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1100

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

Zip Code:

40923

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1460

Zip Code:

40935

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1450

Zip Code:

40939

Studio Rent:

$610

1 Bedroom Rent:

$780

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1100

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1340

Zip Code:

40943

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1460

Zip Code:

40946

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1460

Zip Code:

40949

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1460

Zip Code:

40953

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1460

Zip Code:

40962

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$780

2 Bedroom Rent:

$890

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1350

Zip Code:

40982

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$750

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1040

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1450

Zip Code:

40995

Studio Rent:

$630

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$890

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1120

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1410

Zip Code:

40997

Studio Rent:

$610

1 Bedroom Rent:

$770

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1070

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1390

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
40734$585 - $715$666 - $814$819 - $1,001$981 - $1,199$1,251 - $1,529
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
40771$558 - $682$648 - $792$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,233 - $1,507
40903$585 - $715$711 - $869$819 - $1,001$990 - $1,210$1,341 - $1,639
40906$603 - $737$711 - $869$828 - $1,012$990 - $1,210$1,377 - $1,683
40915$558 - $682$675 - $825$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,314 - $1,606
40921$594 - $726$711 - $869$828 - $1,012$990 - $1,210$1,377 - $1,683
40923$558 - $682$675 - $825$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,314 - $1,606
40935$558 - $682$675 - $825$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,305 - $1,595
40939$549 - $671$702 - $858$783 - $957$990 - $1,210$1,206 - $1,474
40943$558 - $682$675 - $825$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,314 - $1,606
40946$558 - $682$675 - $825$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,314 - $1,606
40949$558 - $682$675 - $825$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,314 - $1,606
40953$558 - $682$675 - $825$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,314 - $1,606
40962$612 - $748$702 - $858$801 - $979$1,089 - $1,331$1,215 - $1,485
40982$558 - $682$675 - $825$783 - $957$936 - $1,144$1,305 - $1,595
40995$567 - $693$711 - $869$801 - $979$1,008 - $1,232$1,269 - $1,551
40997$549 - $671$693 - $847$783 - $957$963 - $1,177$1,251 - $1,529

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%)
40734$910N/AN/A$1,090$1,142-$52 (-5%)
40759$870$736+$134 (+18%)$1,040$739+$301 (+41%)
40771$870N/AN/A$1,040$99+$941 (+951%)
40906$920$646+$274 (+42%)$1,100$934+$166 (+18%)
40935$870$751+$119 (+16%)$1,040$485+$555 (+114%)
40943$870N/AN/A$1,040$1,102-$62 (-6%)
40962$890$644+$246 (+38%)$1,210$854+$356 (+42%)

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