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

Louisville, KY 40205's Section 8 Fair Market Rent

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 the 40205 zip code area, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $954 to a high of $1,166, with an average of $1,060.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,062, a maximum of $1,298, and an average of $1,180.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $1,278, peaking at a maximum of $1,562, and averaging at $1,420.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,674, a maximum of $2,046, and an average of $1,860.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,917 to a maximum of $2,343, with an average of $2,130.

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.

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

Year City, State, Zipcode HUD Fair Market Rent Bedrooms
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom
2024 Louisville, KY 40205 Low Rent (90%) $954 $1,062 $1,278 $1,674 $1,917
Average Rent $1,060 $1,180 $1,420 $1,860 $2,130
High Rent(110%) $1,166 $1,298 $1,562 $2,046 $2,343
2023 Louisville, KY 40205 Low Rent (90%) $756 $855 $1,026 $1,359 $1,566
Average Rent $840 $950 $1,140 $1,510 $1,740
High Rent (110%) $924 $1,045 $1,254 $1,661 $1,914
2022 Louisville, KY 40205 Low Rent (90%) $666 $774 $927 $1,233 $1,422
Average Rent $740 $860 $1,030 $1,370 $1,580
High Rent(110%) $814 $946 $1,133 $1,507 $1,738
2021 Louisville, KY 40205 Low Rent (90%) $666 $783 $945 $1,269 $1,449
Average Rent $740 $870 $1,050 $1,410 $1,610
High Rent (110%) $814 $957 $1,155 $1,551 $1,771
2020 Louisville, KY 40205 Low Rent (90%) $630 $738 $900 $1,215 $1,377
Average Rent $700 $820 $1,000 $1,350 $1,530
High Rent(110%) $770 $902 $1,100 $1,485 $1,683
2019 Louisville, KY 40205 Low Rent (90%) $540 $621 $765 $1,035 $1,170
Average Rent $600 $690 $850 $1,150 $1,300
High Rent (110%) $660 $759 $935 $1,265 $1,430


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