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Liberty Housing

711 Liberty St, Newport, KY, 41071

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

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About This Property

Liberty Housing offers 2 units of public housing in Newport, Kentucky. Both units are designed as accessible units to accommodate residents with mobility needs. The property is part of Campbell County's public housing development.

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 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
2
Accessible Units
2

HUD Inspection Score

91
Excellent
Inspected March 2020

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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

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 Liberty Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Liberty Housing have?+

Liberty Housing has a total of 2 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Liberty 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.

How do I apply for housing at Liberty Housing?+

Liberty Housing is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8595812533, 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 is the HUD inspection score for Liberty Housing?+

Liberty Housing has a HUD inspection score of 91 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

83
Walk
59
Bike

Nearby Schools

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

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Campbell County, KY

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