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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Carter County, KY

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

ZIP codes covered

12

2 bedroom rent range

$870 - $1,100

3 bedroom rent range

$1,130 - $1,430

Median rent ZIPs

6

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Carter County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Carter 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
40351$610$720$890$1130$1480
41132$790$790$970$1280$1420
41141$830$870$1100$1430$1550
41142$690$700$870$1190$1250
41143$790$790$970$1350$1410
41146$780$790$970$1350$1400
41164$690$700$870$1190$1330
41168$840$840$990$1310$1430
41173$700$710$870$1210$1260
41179$760$770$970$1280$1360
41180$700$730$920$1160$1320
41181$790$790$970$1350$1410

Zip Code:

40351

Studio Rent:

$610

1 Bedroom Rent:

$720

2 Bedroom Rent:

$890

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1130

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1480

Zip Code:

41132

Studio Rent:

$790

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1280

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1420

Zip Code:

41141

Studio Rent:

$830

1 Bedroom Rent:

$870

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1100

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1430

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1550

Zip Code:

41142

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$700

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1190

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1250

Zip Code:

41143

Studio Rent:

$790

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1350

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1410

Zip Code:

41146

Studio Rent:

$780

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1350

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1400

Zip Code:

41164

Studio Rent:

$690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$700

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1190

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1330

Zip Code:

41168

Studio Rent:

$840

1 Bedroom Rent:

$840

2 Bedroom Rent:

$990

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1310

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1430

Zip Code:

41173

Studio Rent:

$700

1 Bedroom Rent:

$710

2 Bedroom Rent:

$870

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1260

Zip Code:

41179

Studio Rent:

$760

1 Bedroom Rent:

$770

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1280

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1360

Zip Code:

41180

Studio Rent:

$700

1 Bedroom Rent:

$730

2 Bedroom Rent:

$920

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1160

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1320

Zip Code:

41181

Studio Rent:

$790

1 Bedroom Rent:

$790

2 Bedroom Rent:

$970

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1350

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1410

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
40351$549 - $671$648 - $792$801 - $979$1,017 - $1,243$1,332 - $1,628
41132$711 - $869$711 - $869$873 - $1,067$1,152 - $1,408$1,278 - $1,562
41141$747 - $913$783 - $957$990 - $1,210$1,287 - $1,573$1,395 - $1,705
41142$621 - $759$630 - $770$783 - $957$1,071 - $1,309$1,125 - $1,375
41143$711 - $869$711 - $869$873 - $1,067$1,215 - $1,485$1,269 - $1,551
41146$702 - $858$711 - $869$873 - $1,067$1,215 - $1,485$1,260 - $1,540
41164$621 - $759$630 - $770$783 - $957$1,071 - $1,309$1,197 - $1,463
41168$756 - $924$756 - $924$891 - $1,089$1,179 - $1,441$1,287 - $1,573
41173$630 - $770$639 - $781$783 - $957$1,089 - $1,331$1,134 - $1,386
41179$684 - $836$693 - $847$873 - $1,067$1,152 - $1,408$1,224 - $1,496
41180$630 - $770$657 - $803$828 - $1,012$1,044 - $1,276$1,188 - $1,452
41181$711 - $869$711 - $869$873 - $1,067$1,215 - $1,485$1,269 - $1,551

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
40351$890$790+$100 (+13%)$1,130$891+$239 (+27%)
41141$1,100N/AN/A$1,430$1,278+$152 (+12%)
41143$970$728+$242 (+33%)$1,350$853+$497 (+58%)
41164$870$443+$427 (+96%)$1,190$920+$270 (+29%)
41168$990$936+$54 (+6%)$1,310$694+$616 (+89%)
41179$970$557+$413 (+74%)$1,280$879+$401 (+46%)

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