
About This Property
Housing Authority of Madisonville operates 439 public housing units in Madisonville, Kentucky. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority serves Hopkins County residents seeking affordable rental housing options.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hopkins 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 | $628 |
| 1 Bedroom | $695 |
| 2 Bedroom | $913 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,176 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,319 |
Income Limits - Hopkins County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,250
- Low (80%)
- $34,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,300
- Low (80%)
- $38,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,350
- Low (80%)
- $43,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,350
- Low (80%)
- $48,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,800
- Low (80%)
- $52,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,250
- Low (80%)
- $56,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,650
- Low (80%)
- $60,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,100
- Low (80%)
- $64,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,250 | $34,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,300 | $38,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,350 | $43,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,350 | $48,550 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,800 | $52,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,250 | $35,250 | $56,350 |
| 7 Persons | $37,650 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 8 Persons | $40,100 | $40,100 | $64,100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Madisonville, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hopkins County, KY is: $628 (Studio), $695 (1BR), $913 (2BR), $1176 (3BR), $1319 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Madisonville is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Madisonville have?+
Housing Authority of Madisonville has a total of 439 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Madisonville?+
Housing Authority of Madisonville is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2708215517, 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 Hopkins County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Hopkins County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,550. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Madisonville?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
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