About This Property
Matador North Apartments consists of 170 low-income units serving families in Lexington, Kentucky. The property was placed in service in 1991 and offers a unit mix of 130 two-bedroom, 35 three-bedroom, and 5 four-bedroom apartments.
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 Matador North Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Matador North Apartments?+
Matador North Apartments offers the following unit types: 130 Two-Bedroom, 35 Three-Bedroom, 5 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 170 units.
Who manages Matador North Apartments?+
Matador North Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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 Matador North Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Matador North Apartments?+
Matador North Apartments 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 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 Matador North Apartments?+
Matador North Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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 Matador North Apartments?+
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.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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