Rent by ZIP · Ballard County
Rent in Barlow, KY 42024
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $970 (+7.8% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $538 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $720 | $670 | +7.5% | $648–792 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $740 | $690 | +7.2% | $666–814 | $323 ±$18 |
| 2 bedrooms | $970 | $900 | +7.8% | $873–1,067 | $580 ±$166 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,160 | $1,080 | +7.4% | $1,044–1,276 | $679 ±$56 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,380 | +7.2% | $1,332–1,628 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Ballard County, KY 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 Ballard County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,180.
What renters pay in 42024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42023 | Bardwell | $910 | $688 |
| 42025 | Benton | $990 | $787 |
| 42021 | Arlington | $1,100 | – |
| 42027 | Boaz | $1,050 | – |
| 42020 | Almo | $1,180 | $983 |
| 42029 | Calvert City | $1,010 | $733 |
Fair Market Rents across Ballard 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.