About This Property
Stanford Housing Authority operates 50 units of public housing in Stanford, Kentucky, within Lincoln County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property is managed by the housing authority.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. Qualified applicants are placed based on the date and time the pre-application is received, with no stated preferences.
Eligibility for Section 8 is based on income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lincoln 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 | $686 |
| 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,028 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,132 |
Income Limits - Lincoln 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Stanford, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lincoln County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $686 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1028 (3BR), $1132 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Stanford Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Stanford Housing Authority have?+
Stanford Housing Authority has a total of 50 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Stanford Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lincoln County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Lincoln 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 Stanford Housing Authority?+
Stanford Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6063657874, 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.
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