About This Property
Hillside Apartments comprises 51 low-income units in Cynthiana, Kentucky, serving families with a mix of 12 one-bedroom and 27 two-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2013. Interested applicants should contact the property management for leasing information and eligibility requirements.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Cynthiana
Currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households for units ranging from studios to 5 bedrooms. Preference is given to applicants who live in Cynthiana. Pre-applications are picked up Monday-Friday and hand-delivered on Tuesdays at 148 Federal St., Cynthiana, KY 41031.
Currently accepting applications for all bedroom sizes for the Section 8 Rental Assistance Program; applicants must meet specific income guidelines.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Harrison 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 | $724 |
| 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,128 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,132 |
Income Limits - Harrison County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,300
- Low (80%)
- $35,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,450
- Low (80%)
- $40,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,650
- Low (80%)
- $45,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $55,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,000
- Low (80%)
- $67,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,400 | $22,300 | $35,650 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,450 | $40,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,650 | $45,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,800 | $50,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,350 | $55,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,900 | $59,050 |
| 7 Persons | $39,450 | $39,450 | $63,150 |
| 8 Persons | $42,000 | $42,000 | $67,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cynthiana, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Harrison County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $724 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1128 (3BR), $1132 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hillside Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hillside Apartments?+
Hillside Apartments offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 27 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 51 units.
Who manages Hillside Apartments?+
Hillside Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the HUD inspection score for Hillside Apartments?+
Hillside Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 89 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.
Who is eligible to live at Hillside Apartments?+
Hillside 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 Harrison County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Harrison County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Hillside Apartments?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Hillside Apartments?+
Hillside Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Cynthiana, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Harrison County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $724, 2-bedroom: $850. Actual rent at Hillside Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
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