Laurel County, KY
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $607/mo | $546 – $668/mo |
| 1 BR | $676/mo | $608 – $744/mo |
| 2 BR | $881/mo | $793 – $969/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,068/mo | $961 – $1,175/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,213/mo | $1,092 – $1,334/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Laurel County, KY (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Laurel County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authorities serving Laurel County
This county is served by 2 housing authorities. Each may have its own waiting list, payment standards, and application requirements.
- Housing Authority of London
100 Scott St Ste 100, London, KY, 40741 · 6068645474
- Laurel County Section 8 Housing
194 County Extension Rd, London, KY, 40741 · 6068780512
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Laurel County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $25,400 |
| 2 people | $29,000 |
| 3 people | $32,650 |
| 4 people | $36,250 |
| 5 people | $39,150 |
| 6 people | $42,050 |
| 7 people | $44,950 |
| 8 people | $47,850 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Laurel County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
NOAH APARTMENTS
NOAH LANE, LONDON, KY, 4074132 income-restricted units32 2BRBuilt 20134% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043LAUREL PLACE
WEST CARTER RD., LONDON, KY, 4074146 income-restricted units8 1BR, 34 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 20124% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042ABIGALE APARTMENTS
MCWHORTER ROAD, LONDON, KY, 4074124 income-restricted units24 2BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038BOONE VILLAGE
LILLIAN LANE, LONDON, KY, 4074134 income-restricted units16 2BR, 18 3BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036LONDON VILLAGE
LONDON VILLAGE, LONDON, KY, 4074132 income-restricted units32 2BRBuilt 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035EMMA ESTATES
COUNTY FARM RD., LONDON, KY, 4074134 income-restricted units30 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034- Elderly
ARLINGTON GREENE
ARLINGTON GREENE, LONDON, KY, 4075540 income-restricted units4 1BR, 24 2BR, 8 3BR, 4 4BR+Built 20044% LIHTCCompliance through ~2034 - Elderly
COUNTY FARM APARTMENTS
MITCHELL CREEK RD., LONDON, KY, 4074124 income-restricted units23 2BR, 1 4BR+Built 20029% LIHTCCompliance through ~2032 - Elderly
LONDONTOWN HOMES, LIMITED
O W LANE, LONDON, KY, 4074424 income-restricted units24 3BRBuilt 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031 SOUTHBROOK HOMES, LIMITED
DISNEY DR., LONDON, KY, 4074424 income-restricted units24 3BRBuilt 20014% LIHTCCompliance through ~2031- Elderly
BETTY JANE APARTMENTS
LITTLE RD., LONDON, KY, 4074148 income-restricted units18 1BR, 20 2BR, 10 3BRBuilt 19999% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029 ROSEANN APTS
67 ROBERT E COX RD, CORBIN, KY, 4070147 income-restricted unitsBuilt 19979% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027- Elderly
CEDAR LANE II
SPRING ST., LONDON, KY, 4074124 income-restricted units24 1BRBuilt 19939% LIHTCCompliance through ~2023
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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