About This Property
Derbytowne Apartments, Phase I offers 24 low-income units in Lexington, Kentucky, with a unit mix of twenty 2-bedroom, four 3-bedroom, and one 4-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1996. Interested parties can contact the property management for additional information regarding availability and lease terms.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Lexington
Wait list is open for ONE (1) bedroom units at the Ballard and Connie Griffith Apartments for elderly persons (62 years of age or older) households.
The LHA Section 8 waiting list is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Fayette 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 | $802 |
| 1 Bedroom | $983 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,177 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,599 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,807 |
Income Limits - Fayette County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,450
- Low (80%)
- $42,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,200
- Low (80%)
- $48,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,750
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,850
- Low (80%)
- $74,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,850
- Low (80%)
- $79,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,900 | $26,450 | $42,300 |
| 2 Persons | $18,150 | $30,200 | $48,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,750 | $60,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,800 | $65,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,850 | $74,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,850 | $79,750 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lexington, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Fayette County, KY is: $802 (Studio), $983 (1BR), $1177 (2BR), $1599 (3BR), $1807 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Derbytowne Apartments, Phase I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Derbytowne Apartments, Phase I?+
Derbytowne Apartments, Phase I offers the following unit types: 20 Two-Bedroom, 4 Three-Bedroom, 1 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Fayette County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Fayette County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Derbytowne Apartments, Phase I?+
Derbytowne Apartments, Phase I 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.
Is there a waitlist for Derbytowne Apartments, Phase I?+
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.
Who manages Derbytowne Apartments, Phase I?+
Derbytowne Apartments, Phase I is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Lexington, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Fayette County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1177, 3-bedroom: $1599. Actual rent at Derbytowne Apartments, Phase I may be lower for income-eligible households.
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