
About This Property
12th Street Hope VI Apartments offers 40 low-income units in Lexington, Kentucky, with a unit mix of 26 one-bedroom, 4 two-bedroom, and 10 three-bedroom apartments designed to serve families. The property has been in service since 2004 and is owned by a non-profit organization. This development provides affordable rental housing options in Madison County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Lexington
Wait list is open for ONE (1) bedroom units at the Ballard and Connie Griffith Apartments for elderly persons (62 years of age or older) households.
The LHA Section 8 waiting list is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Madison 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 | $750 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedroom | $914 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,288 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,301 |
Income Limits - Madison County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,400
- Low (80%)
- $37,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,100
- Low (80%)
- $48,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,400
- Low (80%)
- $53,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,100
- Low (80%)
- $70,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,050 | $23,400 | $37,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,750 | $42,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,100 | $48,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,400 | $53,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,750 | $62,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,100 | $44,100 | $70,600 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lexington, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Madison County, KY is: $750 (Studio), $794 (1BR), $914 (2BR), $1288 (3BR), $1301 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like 12th Street Hope Vi Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 12th Street Hope Vi Apartments?+
12th Street Hope Vi Apartments offers the following unit types: 26 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Is there a waitlist for 12th Street Hope Vi Apartments?+
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 12th Street Hope Vi Apartments?+
12th Street Hope Vi Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at .
Who is eligible to live at 12th Street Hope Vi Apartments?+
12th Street Hope Vi Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Lexington, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Madison County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $794, 2-bedroom: $914, 3-bedroom: $1288. Actual rent at 12th Street Hope Vi Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at 12th Street Hope Vi Apartments?+
12th Street Hope Vi Apartments 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 Madison County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Madison County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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