Pike County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Kentucky. Population: 58,196.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$698/mo
↓ 1.1% YoY
-22% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$745/mo
↓ 3.4% YoY
-22% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$977/mo
↓ 0.4% YoY
-17% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,171/mo
↓ 0.9% YoY
-23% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,552/mo
↑ 8.5% YoY
-12% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $706 | $698 | $-8 (-1.1%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $771 | $745 | $-26 (-3.4%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $981 | $977 | $-4 (-0.4%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,182 | $1,171 | $-11 (-0.9%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,431 | $1,552 | +$121 (+8.5%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$29,800
$2,483/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$39,080
$3,257/month gross
Other Counties in Kentucky
Franklin County
1 BR: $859/mo
McCreary County
1 BR: $790/mo
Fleming County
1 BR: $703/mo
Carter County
1 BR: $703/mo
Edmonson County
1 BR: $985/mo
Harrison County
1 BR: $790/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.