Montgomery County, KY Fair Market Rent
2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for Montgomery County, KY. Population: 15,126. Median household income: $39,094/year.
Fair Market Rent by Bedroom Size
Studio$473/mo
1 Bedroom$604/mo
2 Bedroom$761/mo
3 Bedroom$954/mo
4 Bedroom$1,076/mo
Rent Affordability Analysis
Median Income
$39,094/yr
Affordable Rent (30% Rule)
$977/mo
Rent Burden
23.4%
Income Needed to Rent
| Unit Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Rent | Income Needed (30% Rule) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $473 | $5,676 | $18,920/yr |
| 1 Bedroom | $604 | $7,248 | $24,160/yr |
| 2 Bedroom | $761 | $9,132 | $30,440/yr |
| 3 Bedroom | $954 | $11,448 | $38,160/yr |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,076 | $12,912 | $43,040/yr |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fair market rent in Montgomery County, KY?
The 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Montgomery County is $761/month. Studio: $473, 1BR: $604, 3BR: $954, 4BR: $1,076.
What is the rent burden in Montgomery County?
Rent burden in Montgomery County is 23.4% of median household income ($39,094/year). The HUD considers 30% or more cost-burdened.
How much income do you need to rent in Montgomery County?
To afford a 2-bedroom at $761/month using the 30% rule, you need an annual income of at least $30,440.
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