Fair Market Rent · Kentucky
Fair Market Rent in Knox County, KY
FY2027 HUD figures, effective October 1, 2026, plus what renters pay by ZIP code.
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in Knox County is $909 a month, +5% from FY2026. Knox County is part of the Knox 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
| Size | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range (90–110%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $650 | $619 | +5% | $585–715 |
| 1 bedroom | $835 | $745 | +12.1% | $752–919 |
| 2 bedrooms | $909 | $866 | +5% | $818–1,000 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,179 | $1,038 | +13.6% | $1,061–1,297 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,519 | $1,453 | +4.5% | $1,367–1,671 |
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 Knox County
Open a ZIP code for every size, the spread of rents and nearby ZIP codes.
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR (ZIP) | Census median, 2 bedrooms | Census median, all sizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40734 | Gray | $940 | – | $697 |
| 40771 | Woodbine | $910 | – | $99 |
| 40903 | Artemus | $930 | – | – |
| 40906 | Barbourville | $940 | $646 | $693 |
| 40915 | Bimble | $910 | – | $435 |
| 40921 | Bryants Store | $940 | – | – |
| 40923 | Cannon | $910 | – | – |
| 40935 | Flat Lick | $910 | $751 | $719 |
| 40943 | Girdler | $910 | – | $1,102 |
| 40946 | Green Road | $910 | – | – |
| 40949 | Heidrick | $910 | – | – |
| 40953 | Hinkle | $910 | – | – |
| 40982 | Scalf | $910 | – | – |
| 40995 | Trosper | $920 | – | – |
| 40997 | Walker | $910 | – | – |
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.