The PHA sets a payment standard ranging from 90% to 110% of the Fair Market Rents (FMRs).

Lincoln County, KY, KY

In the year 2024, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in Lincoln County, KY, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $554 to a high of $678, with an average of $616.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $617, a maximum of $755, and an average of $686.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $765, peaking at a maximum of $935, and averaging at $850.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $925, a maximum of $1,131, and an average of $1,028.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,019 to a maximum of $1,245, with an average of $1,132.

The fair market rent mentioned already includes all utilities. If a landlord chooses not to provide utility coverage, they can subtract the utility costs from the rent to determine the adjusted rental price.

Each housing authority establishes its own rental rates, so you should check the pricing set by that specific housing authority to determine the maximum amount they can offer. It's advisable to adhere to their pricing guidelines.

To apply for Section 8 housing, you can check your income against the Lincoln County, KY Housing Choice voucher income limit to determine your eligibility.

HUD's Fair Market Rent guides Section 8 rates for your rental unit.

Year Area HUD Fair Market Rent Bedrooms
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom
2024 Lincoln County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $554 $617 $765 $925 $1,019
Average Rent $616 $686 $850 $1,028 $1,132
High Rent(110%) $678 $755 $935 $1,131 $1,245
2023 Lincoln County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $484 $508 $668 $813 $897
Average Rent $538 $564 $742 $903 $997
High Rent (110%) $592 $620 $816 $993 $1,097
2022 Lincoln County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $434 $461 $607 $758 $823
Average Rent $482 $512 $674 $842 $914
High Rent(110%) $530 $563 $741 $926 $1,005
2021 Lincoln County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $428 $453 $597 $783 $809
Average Rent $475 $503 $663 $870 $899
High Rent (110%) $523 $553 $729 $957 $989
2020 Lincoln County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $403 $431 $568 $744 $788
Average Rent $448 $479 $631 $827 $875
High Rent(110%) $493 $527 $694 $910 $963
2019 Lincoln County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $399 $423 $556 $727 $845
Average Rent $443 $470 $618 $808 $939
High Rent (110%) $487 $517 $680 $889 $1,033
2018 Lincoln County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $399 $429 $558 $719 $899
Average Rent $443 $477 $620 $799 $999
High Rent(110%) $487 $525 $682 $879 $1,099
2017 Lincoln County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $401 $433 $558 $741 $887
Average Rent $446 $481 $620 $823 $986
High Rent (110%) $491 $529 $682 $905 $1,085


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