FY2027 Small Area FMR · Wellington, KY
ZIP 40387 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 40387 (Wellington, KY) is $910 a month, up 4.6% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Menifee County, KY area-wide FMR of $909.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 40387 sits in the Menifee County, KY area
Of the 9 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 40387 has the 7th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Menifee County, KY is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $909 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $910 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 40387 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Morgan County, KY (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $650 | $585 – $715 | $650 | $620 |
| 1 bedroom | $730 | $657 – $803 | $725 | $680 |
| 2 bedrooms | $910 | $819 – $1,001 | $909 | $870 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,170 | $1,053 – $1,287 | $1,162 | $1,110 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,280 | $1,152 – $1,408 | $1,270 | $1,210 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $910 needs about $36,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $54,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $57,500. ZIP code 40387 lies mainly in Menifee County and Morgan County. See the Menifee County, KY county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 40387?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 40387 are $650 (studio), $730 (1 BR), $910 (2 BR), $1,170 (3 BR) and $1,280 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 40387?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 40387 that range is $819 to $1,001 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 40387?
The FY2026 income limits of the Menifee County, KY area apply: median family income $54,600, low-income (80%) limit $57,500 for a family of four.