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Campbell County Department of Housing

1098 Monmouth St Ste 235, Newport, KY, 41071

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 22 hr ago

About This Property

Campbell County Department of Housing operates 778 public housing units throughout Newport, Kentucky. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 voucher program waitlist are currently open for applications. The housing authority administers affordable rental options for eligible households in Campbell County.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Opened April 8, 2024

Apply: Online

First residency preference for Campbell or Pendleton County residents; second for Kenton, Boone, Bracken (KY), Hamilton or Clermont (OH) residents. Other preferences include veteran, senior (62+), or disability. Applicants may only submit one application.

Last verified March 1, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened August 15, 2023

Apply: Online

Last verified February 26, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

778

Fair Market Rent - Campbell 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	$810
1 Bedroom	$919
2 Bedroom	$1,195
3 Bedroom	$1,588
4 Bedroom	$1,766

Income Limits - Campbell County, KY

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $17,950
Very Low (50%): $29,900
Low (80%): $47,850

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $20,500
Very Low (50%): $34,200
Low (80%): $54,650

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $23,050
Very Low (50%): $38,450
Low (80%): $61,500

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $42,700
Low (80%): $68,300

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $46,150
Low (80%): $73,800

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $49,550
Low (80%): $79,250

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $52,950
Low (80%): $84,700

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $56,400
Low (80%): $90,200

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$17,950	$29,900	$47,850
2 Persons	$20,500	$34,200	$54,650
3 Persons	$23,050	$38,450	$61,500
4 Persons	$26,500	$42,700	$68,300
5 Persons	$31,040	$46,150	$73,800
6 Persons	$35,580	$49,550	$79,250
7 Persons	$40,120	$52,950	$84,700
8 Persons	$44,660	$56,400	$90,200

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newport, KY?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Campbell County, KY is: $810 (Studio), $919 (1BR), $1195 (2BR), $1588 (3BR), $1766 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Campbell County Department of Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Campbell County Department of Housing have?+

Campbell County Department of Housing has a total of 778 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Campbell County Department of Housing?+

Campbell County Department of Housing is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8592615200, 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 Campbell County, KY?+

For a 4-person household in Campbell County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Campbell County Department of Housing?+

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.

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