Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Calloway County vs Kentucky

How do Calloway County and Kentucky rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$837
Calloway County (1BR)
$794
Kentucky (1BR)
+5%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Calloway County
$837/mo 1BR
Population: 37,345
State
Kentucky
$794/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Calloway County is 5% more expensive than Kentucky at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($837 vs $794). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Calloway County Kentucky Difference
Studio $785 $719 +$66 (+9%)
1 Bedroom $837 $794 +$43 (+5%)
2 Bedroom $1,098 $984 +$114 (+12%)
3 Bedroom $1,317 $1,277 +$40 (+3%)
4 Bedroom $1,454 $1,442 +$12 (+1%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Calloway County is 13% below the US average. Kentucky is 17% below.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).