
About This Property
University Heights Apartments comprises 24 low-income residential units in Murray, Kentucky, featuring a mix of twelve 1-bedroom and twelve 2-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 1996 and operates with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financing. This Calloway County community provides affordable rental housing options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Murray
The waitlist is open for families and senior/disabled households, with applicants placed by date and time received. Income limits apply, and eligibility requires background, landlord, criminal, and credit checks.
Section 8 waiting lists opened in April 2026. Priority for this program is given to veterans, the elderly, and individuals exiting domestic violence.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Calloway 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 | $778 |
| 1 Bedroom | $810 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,064 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,287 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,417 |
Income Limits - Calloway County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,100
- Low (80%)
- $33,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,100
- Low (80%)
- $38,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,100
- Low (80%)
- $43,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,100
- Low (80%)
- $48,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,550
- Low (80%)
- $52,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,950
- Low (80%)
- $55,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,350
- Low (80%)
- $59,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,750
- Low (80%)
- $63,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,100 | $33,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,100 | $38,550 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,100 | $43,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,100 | $48,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,550 | $52,050 |
| 6 Persons | $34,950 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 7 Persons | $37,350 | $37,350 | $59,750 |
| 8 Persons | $39,750 | $39,750 | $63,600 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Murray, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Calloway County, KY is: $778 (Studio), $810 (1BR), $1064 (2BR), $1287 (3BR), $1417 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like University Heights Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at University Heights Apartments?+
University Heights Apartments offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 12 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
How do I apply for housing at University Heights Apartments?+
University Heights Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Murray, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Calloway County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $810, 2-bedroom: $1064. Actual rent at University Heights Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for University Heights Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Calloway County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Calloway County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages University Heights Apartments?+
University Heights Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
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