Rent by ZIP · Russell County
Rent in Russell Springs, KY 42642
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $920 (+3.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $691 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $660 | $640 | +3.1% | $594–726 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $720 | $710 | +1.4% | $648–792 | $294 ±$110 |
| 2 bedrooms | $920 | $890 | +3.4% | $828–1,012 | $576 ±$65 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,140 | $1,100 | +3.6% | $1,026–1,254 | $809 ±$100 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,330 | $1,310 | +1.5% | $1,197–1,463 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Russell County, KY. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. 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 Russell County, KY, 2 bedrooms: $909.
What renters pay in 42642
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42647 | Stearns | $940 | $516 |
| 42635 | Pine Knot | $910 | $494 |
| 42649 | Strunk | $960 | – |
| 42634 | Parkers Lake | $1,010 | – |
| 42633 | Monticello | $910 | $628 |
| 42653 | Whitley City | $1,120 | $617 |
Fair Market Rents across Russell 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.