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Affordable Housing in Lexington, KY

Fayette County · 79 properties found · Pop. 316,743

1 waitlist is currently open in Lexington, KY

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HILLRISE CT., LEXINGTON, KY, 40504

40 Units1BR, 4BR
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HILLRISE CT., LEXINGTON, KY, 40504

40 Units1BR, 4BR
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Low Income (LIHTC)
Hope Center for Women

VERSAILLES RD., LEXINGTON, KY, 40504

34 Units4BR
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Hope Center for Women

VERSAILLES RD., LEXINGTON, KY, 40504

34 Units4BR
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WEST LOUDEN, LEXINGTON, KY, 40508

48 Units4BR
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WEST LOUDEN, LEXINGTON, KY, 40508

48 Units4BR
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Kcadv Homes Lexington

MACKENZIE LANE, LEXINGTON, KY, 40509

24 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Kcadv Homes Lexington

MACKENZIE LANE, LEXINGTON, KY, 40509

24 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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CHILES AVENUE, LEXINGTON, KY, 40508

34 Units3BR
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CHILES AVENUE, LEXINGTON, KY, 40508

34 Units3BR
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Matador North Apartments

WINBURN DR., LEXINGTON, KY, 40511

170 Units2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Matador North Apartments

WINBURN DR., LEXINGTON, KY, 40511

170 Units2BR, 3BR, 4BR
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Parkside

CROSS KEYS ROAD, LEXINGTON, KY, 40504

36 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Parkside

CROSS KEYS ROAD, LEXINGTON, KY, 40504

36 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Parkside Ii

CROSS KEYS ROAD, LEXINGTON, KY, 40504

36 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Parkside Ii

CROSS KEYS ROAD, LEXINGTON, KY, 40504

36 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Parkside Iii

1044-1048 CROSS KEYS ROAD, LEXINGTON, KY, 40504

36 Units1BR, 2BR, 3BR
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Russell Cave Hope Vi

RUSSELL CAVE RD., LEXINGTON, KY, 40505

26 Units1BR, 3BR
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Russell Cave Hope Vi

RUSSELL CAVE RD., LEXINGTON, KY, 40505

26 Units1BR, 3BR
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Russell School Apartments

WEST FIFTH STREET, LEXINGTON, KY, 40508

27 Units1BR
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92
Total Properties
12
Public Housing
79
LIHTC
1
Authorities
1
Waitlists Open
$398
Avg Rent

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,900
Very Low (50%)
$26,450
Low (80%)
$42,300
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,150
Very Low (50%)
$30,200
Low (80%)
$48,350
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$34,000
Low (80%)
$54,400
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$37,750
Low (80%)
$60,400
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$40,800
Low (80%)
$65,250
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$43,800
Low (80%)
$70,100
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$46,850
Low (80%)
$74,900
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$49,850
Low (80%)
$79,750

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Lexington, KY

How many affordable housing options are in Lexington, Kentucky?+

There are 92 affordable housing properties in Lexington, Kentucky, including 12 public housing, 79 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 1 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lexington, Kentucky?+

The average rent for affordable housing in Lexington, Kentucky is approximately $398 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Lexington, Kentucky?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Lexington, Kentucky, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Fayette County, Kentucky?+

For a 4-person household in Fayette County, Kentucky, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,400. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Lexington, Kentucky?+

Yes, there are currently 1 housing authority with open waitlists in Lexington, Kentucky. Look for the "Waitlist Open" badge on listings above, or use the waitlist filter to find them quickly. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so apply as soon as possible.

What types of affordable housing are available in Lexington, Kentucky?+

Lexington, Kentucky has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of Lexington, Kentucky?+

Lexington, Kentucky has an estimated population of 316,743. With 92 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Lexington, KY

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

APPRISEN - LEXINGTON

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingFinancial Management/Budget Counseling

COMMUNITY VENTURES CORPORATION

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops

REACH, INC.

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution CounselingPre-Purchase CounselingPre-Purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops