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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Mccreary County, KY

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

ZIP codes covered

8

2 bedroom rent range

$870 - $970

3 bedroom rent range

$1,050 - $1,200

Median rent ZIPs

4

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Mccreary County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Mccreary 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
40769$620$710$870$1050$1170
42631$690$880$960$1180$1340
42634$660$770$920$1120$1300
42635$620$790$870$1070$1210
42638$660$840$920$1140$1280
42647$690$880$970$1200$1350
42649$680$790$920$1140$1360
42653$690$880$960$1180$1340

Zip Code:

40769

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1050

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1170

Zip Code:

42631

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$880

2 Bedroom Rent:

$960

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1180

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1340

Zip Code:

42634

Studio Rent:

$660

1 Bedroom Rent:

$770

2 Bedroom Rent:

$920

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1120

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1300

Zip Code:

42635

Studio Rent:

$620

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1070

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

Zip Code:

42638

Studio Rent:

$660

1 Bedroom Rent:

$840

2 Bedroom Rent:

$920

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1140

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1280

Zip Code:

42647

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$880

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1200

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1350

Zip Code:

42649

Studio Rent:

$680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$920

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1140

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1360

Zip Code:

42653

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$880

2 Bedroom Rent:

$960

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1180

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1340

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
40769$558 - $682$639 - $781$783 - $957$945 - $1,155$1,053 - $1,287
42631$621 - $759$792 - $968$864 - $1,056$1,062 - $1,298$1,206 - $1,474
42634$594 - $726$693 - $847$828 - $1,012$1,008 - $1,232$1,170 - $1,430
42635$558 - $682$711 - $869$783 - $957$963 - $1,177$1,089 - $1,331
42638$594 - $726$756 - $924$828 - $1,012$1,026 - $1,254$1,152 - $1,408
42647$621 - $759$792 - $968$873 - $1,067$1,080 - $1,320$1,215 - $1,485
42649$612 - $748$711 - $869$828 - $1,012$1,026 - $1,254$1,224 - $1,496
42653$621 - $759$792 - $968$864 - $1,056$1,062 - $1,298$1,206 - $1,474

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
40769$870$785+$85 (+11%)$1,050$939+$111 (+12%)
42635$870$494+$376 (+76%)$1,070$634+$436 (+69%)
42647$970$516+$454 (+88%)$1,200N/AN/A
42653$960$617+$343 (+56%)$1,180$841+$339 (+40%)

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