About This Property
Harlan Ha is a public housing development in Harlan, Kentucky that contains 9 units, all of which are designed to be accessible. The property serves residents of Harlan County and provides affordable rental housing options in the area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Harlan
The Housing Authority of Harlan is currently accepting public housing pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. Applications must be picked up and hand-delivered to the office at 509 Poplar St, Harlan, KY 40831 during normal business hours. Required documents include Social Security Cards, birth certificates for all household members, photo IDs for adult household members, proof of all income, and bank statements. Preferences were not identified.
The Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications for low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.
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 - Harlan 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 | $616 |
| 1 Bedroom | $673 |
| 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,130 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,185 |
Income Limits - Harlan County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,050
- Low (80%)
- $30,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,750
- Low (80%)
- $34,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,450
- Low (80%)
- $39,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,050 | $30,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,750 | $34,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,450 | $39,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,150 | $43,450 |
| 5 Persons | $29,350 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 6 Persons | $31,500 | $31,500 | $50,450 |
| 7 Persons | $33,700 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 8 Persons | $35,850 | $35,850 | $57,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Harlan, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Harlan County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $673 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1130 (3BR), $1185 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Harlan Ha is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Harlan Ha have?+
Harlan Ha has a total of 9 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Harlan Ha?+
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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Harlan County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Harlan County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Harlan Ha?+
Harlan Ha is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6065735800, 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 is the HUD inspection score for Harlan Ha?+
Harlan Ha has a HUD inspection score of 91 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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