About This Property
The Housing Authority of Elizabethtown provides 111 units of public housing in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Applicants interested in future availability may contact the housing authority directly for information about waitlist reopening.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age/disability status, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration; families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 21, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hardin 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 | $785 |
| 1 Bedroom | $790 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,003 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,385 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,702 |
Income Limits - Hardin County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,850
- Low (80%)
- $36,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,100
- Low (80%)
- $41,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $47,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,600
- Low (80%)
- $52,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,250
- Low (80%)
- $56,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,850
- Low (80%)
- $60,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,450
- Low (80%)
- $64,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,050
- Low (80%)
- $68,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,700 | $22,850 | $36,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,100 | $41,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,350 | $47,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,600 | $52,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,250 | $56,400 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,850 | $60,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,450 | $64,750 |
| 8 Persons | $43,050 | $43,050 | $68,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Elizabethtown, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hardin County, KY is: $785 (Studio), $790 (1BR), $1003 (2BR), $1385 (3BR), $1702 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Elizabethtown is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Elizabethtown have?+
Housing Authority of Elizabethtown has a total of 111 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Elizabethtown?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Elizabethtown?+
Housing Authority of Elizabethtown is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2707652092, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hardin County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Hardin County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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