Rowan 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 | $628/mo | $565 – $691/mo |
| 1 BR | $735/mo | $662 – $809/mo |
| 2 BR | $911/mo | $820 – $1,002/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,156/mo | $1,040 – $1,272/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,528/mo | $1,375 – $1,681/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Rowan County, KY (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Rowan County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authority serving Rowan County
- Housing Authority of Morehead
200 Heritage Pl, Morehead, KY, 40351 · 6067844314
Income-restricted housing in Rowan 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.
HORIZON VILLAGE
HORIZON WAY, MOREHEAD, KY, 4035130 income-restricted units15 1BR, 15 4BR+Built 20174% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047KDVA HOMES 07
DOVES WAY, MOREHEAD, KY, 4035126 income-restricted units6 1BR, 17 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041BOODRY PLACE APARTMENTS
BOODRY PLACE, MOREHEAD, KY, 4035132 income-restricted units18 1BR, 14 2BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038MOREHEAD INSPIRATION CENTER
U.S. 60 WEST, MOREHEAD, KY, 4035138 income-restricted units38 4BR+Built 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037CLEARFIELD MANOR APARTMENTS PHASE II
FYRL STREET, CLEARFIELD, KY, 4031340 income-restricted units16 1BR, 16 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20059% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035MCBRAYER MANOR APARTMENTS
MCBRAYER RD., CLEARFIELD, KY, 4035124 income-restricted units8 1BR, 16 2BRBuilt 19959% LIHTCCompliance through ~2025
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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