Rent by ZIP · Jefferson County
Rent in Louisville, KY 40258
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,300 (+0.8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,164 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $990 | $980 | +1% | $891–1,089 | $1,186 ±$207 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,080 | $1,060 | +1.9% | $972–1,188 | $917 ±$63 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,300 | $1,290 | +0.8% | $1,170–1,430 | $1,066 ±$76 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,660 | $1,650 | +0.6% | $1,494–1,826 | $1,566 ±$176 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,910 | $1,920 | -0.5% | $1,719–2,101 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,276.
What renters pay in 40258
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40245 | Louisville | $1,820 | $1,682 |
| 40272 | Louisville | $1,350 | $1,051 |
| 40243 | Louisville | $1,480 | $1,499 |
| 40242 | Louisville | $1,450 | $1,338 |
| 40241 | Louisville | $1,640 | $1,449 |
| 40229 | Louisville | $1,480 | $1,292 |
Fair Market Rents across Jefferson County, KY · All KY counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.