
About This Property
Karp in Johnson County consists of 2 low-income rental units in Paintsville, Kentucky. The property features two 2-bedroom units and was placed in service in 2004. This non-profit owned community utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Paintsville
The Housing Authority of Paintsville is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households, with qualified applicants placed by the date and time the pre-application is received. Eligibility requires low income, no violent crime or drug/alcohol abuse history, no debt to HAP, and a good past rental history.
The Housing Authority of Paintsville administers 87 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers for Johnson County.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Johnson 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 | $647 |
| 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,120 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,156 |
Income Limits - Johnson 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Paintsville, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Johnson County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $647 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1120 (3BR), $1156 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Karp - Johnson County is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Karp - Johnson County?+
Karp - Johnson County offers the following unit types: 2 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 2 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Paintsville, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Johnson County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $850. Actual rent at Karp - Johnson County may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Johnson County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Johnson 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 Karp - Johnson County?+
Karp - Johnson County 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.
Is there a waitlist for Karp - Johnson County?+
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 is eligible to live at Karp - Johnson County?+
Karp - Johnson County primarily serves UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Karp - Johnson County?+
Karp - Johnson County is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
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