About This Property
Mulberry Housing comprises 22 low-income residential units in Jackson, Kentucky, serving families in Breathitt County. The property includes twenty-one 2-bedroom units and one 4-bedroom unit, financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and placed in service in 2010. The community is actively managed to provide affordable rental housing options for income-qualified residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Jackson
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled households, with units ranging from 1 to 4 bedrooms. Applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received, with no specific preferences stated.
The HCV waiting list is often closed due to high demand, and no future opening date has been announced.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Breathitt 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 | $616 |
| 1 Bedroom | $743 |
| 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,141 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,156 |
Income Limits - Breathitt 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jackson, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Breathitt County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $743 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1141 (3BR), $1156 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mulberry Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mulberry Housing?+
Mulberry Housing offers the following unit types: 21 Two-Bedroom, 1 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 22 units.
How do I apply for housing at Mulberry Housing?+
Mulberry Housing is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Is there a waitlist for Mulberry Housing?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Breathitt County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Breathitt 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Jackson, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Breathitt County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $850. Actual rent at Mulberry Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Mulberry Housing?+
Mulberry Housing is managed by . You can reach them at .
Who is eligible to live at Mulberry Housing?+
Mulberry Housing primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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