Shelby County, KY

2025 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2025 Shelby County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area

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The top three largest cities in Shelby County are Simpsonville, Finchville, and Shelbyville. 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 Shelby County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Shelby 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 Shelby County compare?

Shelby County ($1,149) has a 18.6% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Kentucky ($969) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Shelby County is rank 22nd out of 120 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 98 other counties. Shelby County is the 22nd most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Shelby County, KY

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$929
studio
$1,032
1-Bedroom
$1,149
2-Bedroom
$1,448
3-Bedroom
$1,643
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$978
studio
$1,087
1-Bedroom
$1,210
2-Bedroom
$1,525
3-Bedroom
$1,731
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
40022 $990 $1,090 $1,250 $1,590 $1,830
40066 $930 $1,030 $1,150 $1,450 $1,640
40067 $1,170 $1,290 $1,520 $1,940 $2,230
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
40022 $891 $981 $1,125 $1,431 $1,647
40066 $837 $927 $1,035 $1,305 $1,476
40067 $1,053 $1,161 $1,368 $1,746 $2,007
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
40022 $1,089 $1,199 $1,375 $1,749 $2,013
40066 $1,023 $1,133 $1,265 $1,595 $1,804
40067 $1,287 $1,419 $1,672 $2,134 $2,453

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Shelby County, Kentucky: Simpsonville, Finchville, and Shelbyville.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Shelby County, Kentucky: 40067, 40022, and 40066.

Shelby County, KY is considered part of the following metro FMR area: SHELBY COUNTY, KY HUD METRO FMR AREA.

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