Ballard County, KY

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Ballard County are Kevil, Wickliffe, La Center, and Barlow. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Ballard County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Ballard County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Ballard County compare?

Ballard County ($931) has a 3.9% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Kentucky ($969) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Ballard County is rank 44th out of 120 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 76 other counties. Ballard County is the 44th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Ballard County, KY

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$670
studio
$710
1-Bedroom
$931
2-Bedroom
$1,122
3-Bedroom
$1,283
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$734
studio
$777
1-Bedroom
$1,020
2-Bedroom
$1,229
3-Bedroom
$1,405
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
42022 $720 $790 $1,020 $1,230 $1,580
42024 $620 $660 $870 $1,040 $1,250
42053 $720 $790 $1,020 $1,230 $1,580
42056 $660 $710 $930 $1,120 $1,350
42060 $710 $780 $1,010 $1,220 $1,570
42087 $620 $660 $870 $1,040 $1,250
42053 $720 $790 $1,020 $1,230 $1,580
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
42022 $648 $711 $918 $1,107 $1,422
42024 $558 $594 $783 $936 $1,125
42053 $648 $711 $918 $1,107 $1,422
42056 $594 $639 $837 $1,008 $1,215
42060 $639 $702 $909 $1,098 $1,413
42087 $558 $594 $783 $936 $1,125
42053 $648 $711 $918 $1,107 $1,422
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
42022 $792 $869 $1,122 $1,353 $1,738
42024 $682 $726 $957 $1,144 $1,375
42053 $792 $869 $1,122 $1,353 $1,738
42056 $726 $781 $1,023 $1,232 $1,485
42060 $781 $858 $1,111 $1,342 $1,727
42087 $682 $726 $957 $1,144 $1,375
42053 $792 $869 $1,122 $1,353 $1,738

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Ballard County, Kentucky: Kevil, Wickliffe, La Center, Barlow, Bandana, and Lovelaceville.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Ballard County, Kentucky: 42053, 42087, 42056, 42024, 42022, and 42060.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.