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Fair Market Rent · Kentucky

Fair Market Rent in Barren County, KY

FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.

$696studio
$7001 bedroom
$9162 bedrooms
$1,1713 bedrooms
$1,3314 bedrooms

HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Barren County is $916 a month, +5.5% from FY2026. Barren County is part of the Barren County, KY (a non-metro county area). HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code here; those can be higher or lower than the area-wide figure. See each ZIP code below.

Area-wide Fair Market Rents

SizeFY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher range (90–110%)
Studio$696$657+5.9%$626–766
1 bedroom$700$662+5.7%$630–770
2 bedrooms$916$868+5.5%$824–1,008
3 bedrooms$1,171$1,102+6.3%$1,054–1,288
4 bedrooms$1,331$1,280+4%$1,198–1,464

The voucher range is the typical band housing authorities use for payment standards; your housing authority sets the actual standard.

Rents by ZIP code in Barren County

Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMR (ZIP)Census median, 2 bedroomsCensus median, all sizes
42123Austin$970––
42127Cave City$910$685$713
42130Eighty Eight$970––
42131Etoile$970––
42141Glasgow$970$872$857
42156Lucas$980––

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents and Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) and FY2026; U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (median gross rent by ZIP code). Fair Market Rents and Census figures include utilities. Not affiliated with HUD or the Census Bureau. About the data.