About This Property
Yellow Rock Place offers 32 low-income units in Barbourville, Kentucky, serving elderly residents. The property includes eight one-bedroom and twenty-four two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2017. The community is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Cumberland Valley Regional Housing Authority
Applicants must meet income guidelines, and declining two invitations to apply will purge an application from the waitlist.
The waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher Program is not currently accepting applications, but families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement when it reopens.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Knox 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 | $664 |
| 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,067 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,442 |
Income Limits - Knox 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 Barbourville, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Knox County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $664 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1067 (3BR), $1442 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Yellow Rock Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Yellow Rock Place?+
Yellow Rock Place offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 24 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Barbourville, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Knox County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $664, 2-bedroom: $850. Actual rent at Yellow Rock Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Yellow Rock Place?+
Yellow Rock Place primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Yellow Rock Place?+
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 Yellow Rock Place?+
Yellow Rock Place 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Knox County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Knox 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.
Who manages Yellow Rock Place?+
Yellow Rock Place is managed by . You can reach them at .
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