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

Wayne 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 Wayne 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 $629, a maximum of $769, and an average of $699.
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 $1,078, a maximum of $1,318, and an average of $1,198.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,298 to a maximum of $1,586, with an average of $1,442.

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 Wayne 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 Wayne County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $554 $629 $765 $1,078 $1,298
Average Rent $616 $699 $850 $1,198 $1,442
High Rent(110%) $678 $769 $935 $1,318 $1,586
2023 Wayne County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $484 $519 $668 $950 $1,047
Average Rent $538 $577 $742 $1,055 $1,163
High Rent (110%) $592 $635 $816 $1,161 $1,279
2022 Wayne County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $403 $472 $607 $861 $909
Average Rent $448 $524 $674 $957 $1,010
High Rent(110%) $493 $576 $741 $1,053 $1,111
2021 Wayne County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $397 $524 $597 $854 $914
Average Rent $441 $582 $663 $949 $1,016
High Rent (110%) $485 $640 $729 $1,044 $1,118
2020 Wayne County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $403 $499 $568 $819 $860
Average Rent $448 $554 $631 $910 $955
High Rent(110%) $493 $609 $694 $1,001 $1,051
2019 Wayne County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $399 $486 $556 $805 $816
Average Rent $443 $540 $618 $894 $907
High Rent (110%) $487 $594 $680 $983 $998
2018 Wayne County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $399 $482 $558 $757 $760
Average Rent $443 $535 $620 $841 $844
High Rent(110%) $487 $589 $682 $925 $928
2017 Wayne County, KY, KY Low Rent (90%) $401 $444 $558 $766 $770
Average Rent $446 $493 $620 $851 $855
High Rent (110%) $491 $542 $682 $936 $941


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