About This Property
Collyns Estates offers 72 low-income units in Owensboro, Kentucky, consisting of 24 one-bedroom and 48 two-bedroom apartments. The property, which entered service in 2018, serves families and utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community is managed by [managed by information not provided].
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Owensboro
The Public Housing waiting list is open until further notice; however, the waiting list for Churchill Park public housing is currently closed. Preferences include: Displaced/Subsidized (5 points), Displaced/Unsubsidized (3 points), Elderly/Disabled/Family/Veteran (1 point), and Daviess County residents (1 point, except Churchill Park).
The waiting period for applicants on the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) wait list exceeds 24 months. New HCV applications will not be accepted effective February 01, 2026, due to limited federal funding.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Daviess 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 | $825 |
| 1 Bedroom | $830 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,091 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,440 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,453 |
Income Limits - Daviess County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,550
- Low (80%)
- $36,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,000
- Low (80%)
- $46,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,200
- Low (80%)
- $51,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,800
- Low (80%)
- $55,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,400
- Low (80%)
- $59,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,550
- Low (80%)
- $68,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,550 | $22,550 | $36,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,800 | $41,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,000 | $46,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,200 | $51,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,800 | $55,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,400 | $59,750 |
| 7 Persons | $39,950 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
| 8 Persons | $42,550 | $42,550 | $68,000 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Owensboro, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Daviess County, KY is: $825 (Studio), $830 (1BR), $1091 (2BR), $1440 (3BR), $1453 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Collyns Estates is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Collyns Estates?+
Collyns Estates offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 48 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
Who manages Collyns Estates?+
Collyns Estates is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Collyns Estates?+
Collyns Estates 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 is eligible to live at Collyns Estates?+
Collyns Estates primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Collyns Estates?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Owensboro, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Daviess County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $830, 2-bedroom: $1091. Actual rent at Collyns Estates may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Daviess County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Daviess County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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