About This Property
The Housing Authority of Princeton provides 105 units of public housing in Princeton, Kentucky. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority offers rental assistance programs for eligible residents in Caldwell County.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family/elderly/disabled status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status; the program covers up to 70% of rent, and income should not exceed 50% of the median income.
Eligibility is determined by total annual gross income and family size.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Caldwell 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 | $746 |
| 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,053 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,156 |
Income Limits - Caldwell County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,850
- Low (80%)
- $33,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,800
- Low (80%)
- $38,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,150
- Low (80%)
- $51,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,550
- Low (80%)
- $55,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,300
- Low (80%)
- $62,850
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,850 | $33,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,800 | $38,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,800 | $42,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,750 | $47,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,150 | $51,450 |
| 6 Persons | $34,550 | $34,550 | $55,250 |
| 7 Persons | $36,900 | $36,900 | $59,050 |
| 8 Persons | $39,300 | $39,300 | $62,850 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Princeton, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Caldwell County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $746 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1053 (3BR), $1156 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Princeton is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Princeton have?+
Housing Authority of Princeton has a total of 105 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Princeton?+
Housing Authority of Princeton is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2703655769, 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 Caldwell County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Caldwell County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Princeton?+
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.
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