
About This Property
Jetton School Apartments offers 21 units in Paducah, Kentucky, with 20 designated as low-income housing serving families. The property includes eight one-bedroom units, eleven two-bedroom units, and two three-bedroom units, financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The community has been in service since 1999 and is managed locally to serve area residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Paducah
The Housing Authority recently moved back to site-based waiting lists. Once an applicant nears the top of the waiting list, they will be contacted to complete an intake packet. Rent is calculated based on income.
Applications are always accepted for local preference categories including Domestic Violence, Full-time Students, Federal Disaster Displacement, Homeless Veterans and special purpose assistance programs. Applications must be placed in person by head of household, with all adults aged 18 or older present. Applications are accepted on Monday or Tuesday from 8:45 am – 10:45 am ONLY.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - McCracken 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 | $672 |
| 1 Bedroom | $755 |
| 2 Bedroom | $992 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,214 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,569 |
Income Limits - McCracken County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,300
- Low (80%)
- $35,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,450
- Low (80%)
- $40,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,650
- Low (80%)
- $45,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,800
- Low (80%)
- $50,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $55,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,900
- Low (80%)
- $59,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,000
- Low (80%)
- $67,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,400 | $22,300 | $35,650 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,450 | $40,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,650 | $45,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,800 | $50,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,350 | $55,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,900 | $59,050 |
| 7 Persons | $39,450 | $39,450 | $63,150 |
| 8 Persons | $42,000 | $42,000 | $67,200 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Paducah, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for McCracken County, KY is: $672 (Studio), $755 (1BR), $992 (2BR), $1214 (3BR), $1569 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Jetton School Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Jetton School Apartments?+
Jetton School Apartments offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 11 Two-Bedroom, 2 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 21 units.
How do I apply for housing at Jetton School Apartments?+
Jetton School 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.
Who is eligible to live at Jetton School Apartments?+
Jetton School Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in McCracken County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in McCracken County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Jetton School Apartments?+
Jetton School Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Paducah, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for McCracken County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $755, 2-bedroom: $992, 3-bedroom: $1214. Actual rent at Jetton School Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Jetton School Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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