About This Property
City Wide Housing consists of 100 low-income units in Newport, Kentucky and has been in service since 2009. The property serves families with a unit mix of eight 1-bedroom, fifty-five 2-bedroom, thirty-four 3-bedroom, and three 4-bedroom apartments. The community is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Newport
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.
Applications for Section 8 will only be accepted on-line when waiting lists reopen. More information about the online application process is forthcoming.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,900
- Low (80%)
- $47,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,450
- Low (80%)
- $61,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,700
- Low (80%)
- $68,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,150
- Low (80%)
- $73,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,550
- Low (80%)
- $79,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,950
- Low (80%)
- $84,700
- 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
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.
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.
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.
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.
Who manages City Wide Housing?+
City Wide Housing is managed by . You can reach them at .
Walk Score
Almost All Errands Require a Car
Nearby Schools
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