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Hazard, KY Rent Control 2026

Hazard has no rent control laws. Know the rules before your next rent increase.

Hazard does not have rent control. Kentucky does not impose a statewide rent cap. Landlords may raise rent by any amount with proper written notice. Retaliatory increases are prohibited.

Key Takeaways — Hazard Rent Control

  • Rent control: No state or local rent control
  • Rent increases: No cap — proper notice required

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Rent Control in Hazard

Hazard landlords must follow Kentucky state law on rent control. Understanding the specific rules, deadlines, and penalties can prevent costly violations.

$959

median 2BR rent

Penalty Warning

Violate Kentucky rent control rules in Hazard and you could owe back-rent to tenants. At Hazard's median rent of $959/month, even a single violation adds up fast.

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Rent Control in Nearby Cities

Own properties in multiple cities? Rules may differ locally:

Vicco, KY
Pop. 309
Hyden, KY
Pop. 286
Hindman, KY
Pop. 655
Buckhorn, KY
Pop. 83
Pippa Passes, KY
Pop. 584

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How we researched this page: Rent control rules are based on Kentucky state statutes. Rent data comes from HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) for Perry County. Last updated: August 2026.
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Reviewed by Rachid Abadli

Founder & CEO, LeaseBase · Sacramento landlord · Self-managing since 2019

LeaseBase is a property management platform — not a law firm. Consult an attorney for legal advice specific to your situation.

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