
About This Property
Housing Authority of Nicholasville operates 54 units of public housing in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible residents in Jessamine County.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of Nicholasville is currently accepting pre-applications for public housing for families and senior/disabled households. Residency in Jessamine County is required, and qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received.
The Housing Authority of Nicholasville's Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) waiting list is closed. As of April 23, 2026, there are no open Section 8 waiting lists in Jessamine County.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jessamine 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 | $802 |
| 1 Bedroom | $983 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,177 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,599 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,807 |
Income Limits - Jessamine County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,450
- Low (80%)
- $42,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,200
- Low (80%)
- $48,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,000
- Low (80%)
- $54,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,750
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,800
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,850
- Low (80%)
- $74,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,850
- Low (80%)
- $79,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,900 | $26,450 | $42,300 |
| 2 Persons | $18,150 | $30,200 | $48,350 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $34,000 | $54,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,750 | $60,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,800 | $65,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,800 | $70,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,850 | $74,900 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,850 | $79,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Nicholasville, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jessamine County, KY is: $802 (Studio), $983 (1BR), $1177 (2BR), $1599 (3BR), $1807 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Nicholasville is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Nicholasville have?+
Housing Authority of Nicholasville has a total of 54 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Nicholasville?+
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 Nicholasville?+
Housing Authority of Nicholasville is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8598854324, 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 Jessamine County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Jessamine County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $60,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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