About This Property
Leestown Terrace is a public housing development in Frankfort, Kentucky that contains 2 units. Both units are accessible. The property serves households in Franklin County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Frankfort
Applications are accepted via in-person pickup, download/print and hand-delivery, or by mail. Preference is given to residents of Franklin County, KY. Required documents include birth certificates, social security cards, photo IDs for adults, proof of income, and criminal history reports. A deposit of $215 is required for Public Housing, or $165 for elderly, disabled, or handicapped applicants.
Applications are taken during business hours Monday through Friday at the Housing Authority office. Qualifying Section 8 properties can be located anywhere in the Frankfort or Franklin County area where a landlord will accept Section 8 assistance.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Franklin 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 | $731 |
| 1 Bedroom | $831 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,042 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,373 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,687 |
Income Limits - Franklin County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,200
- Low (80%)
- $40,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,800
- Low (80%)
- $46,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,400
- Low (80%)
- $51,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,800
- Low (80%)
- $66,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,650
- Low (80%)
- $71,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,550
- Low (80%)
- $76,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,150 | $25,200 | $40,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,800 | $46,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,400 | $51,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,000 | $57,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,900 | $62,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,800 | $66,850 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,650 | $71,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,550 | $76,050 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Frankfort, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Franklin County, KY is: $731 (Studio), $831 (1BR), $1042 (2BR), $1373 (3BR), $1687 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Leestown Terrace is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Leestown Terrace have?+
Leestown Terrace has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Franklin County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Franklin County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Leestown Terrace?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 HUD inspection score for Leestown Terrace?+
Leestown Terrace has a HUD inspection score of 82 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
How do I apply for housing at Leestown Terrace?+
Leestown Terrace is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5022232148, 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.
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