Louisville, KY Section 8 Rent Limits 2026 | Complete ZIP Code Guide

March 20, 2025 • Data Team

Section 8 Rent Limits for Louisville, KY

As a landlord in Louisville, KY, understanding Section 8 payment standards helps you maximize rental income. This comprehensive guide covers all 32 ZIP codes in Louisville, providing 2025 rent limits.

Louisville Payment Standards Overview

The average 2-bedroom Section 8 payment standard in Louisville is $1,300/month. Louisville uses County-wide Fair Market Rents (FMR), which means rent limits vary by ZIP code.

Average Rent Limits by Bedroom Size

  • Studio (0 BR): $980/month
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,110/month
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,300/month
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,660/month
  • 4+ Bedroom: $1,890/month

How to Use This Data

When listing your Louisville rental property:

  1. Check Your ZIP Code: Use our interactive Louisville rent limits tool
  2. Verify Payment Standard: Contact Jefferson County Housing Authority to confirm exact payment standards
  3. Check Rent Reasonableness: Use our rent reasonableness tool before submitting

View all Louisville ZIP codes on our Louisville Section 8 Rent Limits page.

Bottom Line: Section 8 provides stable, guaranteed rental income in Louisville. Check your ZIP code's payment standard to maximize your rental income.