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Jefferson County/Louisville/40214

40214

ZIPSAFMR
Jefferson County, KY
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ZIP Investment Score

123Above average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$900$930
1 BR$970$1,010
2 BR$1,170$1,190
3 BR$1,490$1,630
4 BR$1,720$1,860
5 BR$1,978Not available
6 BR$2,275Not available
7 BR$2,616Not available
8 BR$3,008Not available

Purchase Price Calculator

Maximum purchase price
$114,917

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,190
HUD FMR$1,170
Market rent$1,200
Est. payment standard (102%)Used$1,190
-Principal and interest-$581
Loan amount$91,934
Down payment$22,983
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$409
Property taxes-$115
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$119
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$19,330(84.1% ROI)
Projected value
$123,753
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$8,836
Loan principal paid down+$3,294
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$32,975(143.5% ROI)
Projected value
$130,018
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$15,101
Loan principal paid down+$5,874
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$70,182(305.4% ROI)
Projected value
$147,103
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$32,186
Loan principal paid down+$13,996
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

Studio
0.95
1 BR
0.94
2 BR
0.97
3 BR
0.87
4 BR
0.89
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
Property value
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Tax rate
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ZIP 40214 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 40214 (Louisville, KY) is $1,170 a month. That is down 0.8% from $1,180 in FY 2026. Louisville is in the Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. Among 61 ZIP codes in Jefferson County, 40214 has the 50th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,010–$1,910). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Kentucky is $925, so ZIP 40214 is 26% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 40214
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$9000.0%$810–$990
1BR$9700.0%$873–$1,067
2BR$1,170−0.8%$1,053–$1,287
3BR$1,490−1.3%$1,341–$1,639
4BR$1,720−1.7%$1,548–$1,892

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 40214
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$900$970$1,170$1,490$1,720
FY 2026$900$970$1,180$1,510$1,750
FY 2025$910$1,000$1,210$1,560$1,810
FY 2024$880$980$1,180$1,540$1,770
FY 2023$720$820$980$1,300$1,490

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Jefferson County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 40214
40208$1,090−6.8%
40209$1,130−3.4%
40210$1,130−3.4%
40211$1,110−5.1%
40212$1,140−2.6%
40213$1,110−5.1%
40214Current$1,170—
40215$1,220+4.3%
40216$1,070−8.5%
40217$1,350+15.4%
40218$1,320+12.8%
40219$1,230+5.1%

Questions about ZIP 40214 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 40214?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,170, that basic range is $1,053 to $1,287 a month. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.

Which HUD fair market rent area is ZIP 40214 in?

ZIP 40214 is in the Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 40214 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR fell 0.8%, from $1,180 in FY 2026 to $1,170 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 19.4%.

When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?

HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.

Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set

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