FY2027 Small Area FMR · Combs, KY

ZIP 41729 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 41729 (Combs, KY) is $1,030 a month, up 7.3% from FY2026. That is 2% above the Perry County, KY area-wide FMR of $1,010.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,030per month ▲ 7.3%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,010Perry County, KY

Rank in the area2ndof 26 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$927

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,030

110% of SAFMR$1,133

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

Studio$740▲ 7.2%

1 BR$790▲ 6.8%

2 BR$1,030▲ 7.3%

3 BR$1,230▲ 7.0%

4 BR$1,360▲ 6.2%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 41729 sits in the Perry County, KY area

Of the 26 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 41729 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Perry 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 $1,010 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,030 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$740	$666 – $814	$722	$690
1 bedroom	$790	$711 – $869	$772	$740
2 bedrooms	$1,030	$927 – $1,133	$1,010	$960
3 bedrooms	$1,230	$1,107 – $1,353	$1,203	$1,150
4 bedrooms	$1,360	$1,224 – $1,496	$1,327	$1,280

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,030 needs about $41,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $57,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $57,500. ZIP code 41729 lies mainly in Perry County. See the Perry County, KY county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
41701	Hazard	2.2 mi	$1,030
41719	Bonnyman	3.7 mi	$1,020
41713	Avawam	4.6 mi	$1,010
41723	Busy	5.0 mi	$970
41751	Jeff	5.6 mi	$1,010
41778	Yerkes	5.9 mi	$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 41729?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 41729 are $740 (studio), $790 (1 BR), $1,030 (2 BR), $1,230 (3 BR) and $1,360 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 41729?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 41729 that range is $927 to $1,133 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 41729?

The FY2026 income limits of the Perry County, KY area apply: median family income $57,200, low-income (80%) limit $57,500 for a family of four.