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City Wide Housing

WEST 8TH STREET, Newport, KY, 41071

Information verified April 18, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

City Wide Housing offers 100 low-income units in Newport, Kentucky, serving families with a mix of one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2009 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability. The unit breakdown includes 8 one-bedroom, 55 two-bedroom, 34 three-bedroom, and 3 four-bedroom units.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Newport

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: In-person

Applications for our senior sites: Grand Towers, Clifton Hills, Corpus Christi and Highland Village are available at each respective site office when the waiting lists are open.

Last verified February 28, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

Applications for Section 8 will only be accepted on-line when waiting lists reopen. More information about the online application process is forthcoming.

Last verified March 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
100
1 Bedroom
8
2 Bedroom
55
3 Bedroom
34
4 Bedroom
3

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2009
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
100 / 100
Target Population
Families
Designations
Non-ProfitQualified Census Tract

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 City Wide Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at City Wide Housing?+

City Wide Housing offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 55 Two-Bedroom, 34 Three-Bedroom, 3 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.

Who is eligible to live at City Wide Housing?+

City Wide Housing primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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.

What is the price range for apartments in Newport, KY?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Campbell County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $919, 2-bedroom: $1195, 3-bedroom: $1588. Actual rent at City Wide Housing may be lower for income-eligible households.

How do I apply for housing at City Wide Housing?+

City Wide 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.

Who manages City Wide Housing?+

City Wide Housing is managed by . You can reach them at .

Is there a waitlist for City Wide Housing?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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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Walk Score

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4
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4
Bike

Nearby Schools

9,10,11,12,UG
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5
KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

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Location

Campbell County, KY

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