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

Marion 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 Marion County, KY, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $590 to a high of $722, with an average of $656.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $594, a maximum of $726, and an average of $660.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $780, peaking at a maximum of $954, and averaging at $867.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $947, a maximum of $1,157, and an average of $1,052.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,040 to a maximum of $1,271, with an average of $1,155.

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 Marion 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 Marion County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $590 $594 $780 $947 $1,040
Average Rent $656 $660 $867 $1,052 $1,155
High Rent(110%) $722 $726 $954 $1,157 $1,271
2023 Marion County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $538 $542 $714 $869 $959
Average Rent $598 $602 $793 $965 $1,065
High Rent (110%) $658 $662 $872 $1,062 $1,172
2022 Marion County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $454 $485 $634 $783 $860
Average Rent $504 $539 $704 $870 $955
High Rent(110%) $554 $593 $774 $957 $1,051
2021 Marion County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $442 $514 $617 $767 $836
Average Rent $491 $571 $685 $852 $929
High Rent (110%) $540 $628 $754 $937 $1,022
2020 Marion County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $408 $504 $574 $716 $824
Average Rent $453 $560 $638 $795 $915
High Rent(110%) $498 $616 $702 $875 $1,007
2019 Marion County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $406 $495 $567 $710 $914
Average Rent $451 $550 $630 $789 $1,016
High Rent (110%) $496 $605 $693 $868 $1,118
2018 Marion County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $408 $497 $571 $716 $1,005
Average Rent $453 $552 $634 $795 $1,117
High Rent(110%) $498 $607 $697 $875 $1,229
2017 Marion County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $409 $473 $568 $710 $1,001
Average Rent $454 $525 $631 $789 $1,112
High Rent (110%) $499 $578 $694 $868 $1,223


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