About This Property
Housing Authority of Middlesborough provides 463 units of public housing in Middlesboro, Kentucky. Both the public housing and Section 8 assistance waitlists are currently closed. The authority serves Bell County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of Middlesborough is currently accepting public housing pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households, with units ranging from studios to 5 bedrooms. No preferences were noted.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waitlist for Middlesboro, KY is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Bell County, KY
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $707 |
| 1 Bedroom | $757 |
| 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,198 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,359 |
Income Limits - Bell County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,050
- Low (80%)
- $30,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,750
- Low (80%)
- $34,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,450
- Low (80%)
- $39,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,050 | $30,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,750 | $34,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,450 | $39,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,150 | $43,450 |
| 5 Persons | $29,350 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 6 Persons | $31,500 | $31,500 | $50,450 |
| 7 Persons | $33,700 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 8 Persons | $35,850 | $35,850 | $57,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Middlesboro, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bell County, KY is: $707 (Studio), $757 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1198 (3BR), $1359 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Middlesborough is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Middlesborough have?+
Housing Authority of Middlesborough has a total of 463 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Middlesborough?+
Housing Authority of Middlesborough is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6062481940, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bell County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Bell County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Middlesborough?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
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