About This Property
Norton Commons Senior Residences contains 24 low-income units in Louisville, KY, with a mix of six one-bedroom and eighteen two-bedroom apartments serving elderly residents. The property has been in service since 2006 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A non-profit organization owns and operates this community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Louisville Metro Housing Authority
Preferences are given to displaced victims of domestic violence, those displaced by government action, individuals experiencing rent burden, substandard living conditions, or homelessness. The waiting list categorizes applicants based on preferences and household type (families/singles), and selection is based on bedroom size and preferences. Applicants must be 18 or legally emancipated, with at least one household member having legal residency. Ineligibility may result from drug-related or violent crime convictions, sex offender registration, or outstanding debts to LMHA or other Public Housing Authorities.
New families must have resided in Louisville or maintained a Louisville Metro address for the past 12 months, or establish residency for at least one year.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jefferson 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 | $976 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,077 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,301 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,701 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,955 |
Income Limits - Jefferson County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,950
- Low (80%)
- $43,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,800
- Low (80%)
- $49,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,650
- Low (80%)
- $55,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,450
- Low (80%)
- $61,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,550
- Low (80%)
- $66,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,650
- Low (80%)
- $71,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,700
- Low (80%)
- $76,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,800
- Low (80%)
- $81,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,150 | $26,950 | $43,050 |
| 2 Persons | $18,450 | $30,800 | $49,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,650 | $55,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $38,450 | $61,500 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $41,550 | $66,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $44,650 | $71,350 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $47,700 | $76,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $50,800 | $81,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Louisville, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jefferson County, KY is: $976 (Studio), $1077 (1BR), $1301 (2BR), $1701 (3BR), $1955 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Norton Commons Senior Residences is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Norton Commons Senior Residences?+
Norton Commons Senior Residences offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 18 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Is there a waitlist for Norton Commons Senior Residences?+
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.
Who manages Norton Commons Senior Residences?+
Norton Commons Senior Residences is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Louisville, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Jefferson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1077, 2-bedroom: $1301. Actual rent at Norton Commons Senior Residences may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Norton Commons Senior Residences?+
Norton Commons Senior Residences primarily serves elderly residents. 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 Jefferson County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $38,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $61,500. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Norton Commons Senior Residences?+
Norton Commons Senior Residences is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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.
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