
About This Property
Housing Authority of Mount Sterling operates 225 units of public housing in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. The property currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of Mount Sterling's Public Housing waiting list is currently open indefinitely for families and senior/disabled households. Preferences include Veterans, working families, and residents of Montgomery County, KY.
The Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) waiting list is currently closed for the Housing Authority of Mount Sterling, KY.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Montgomery 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 | $1,167 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,171 |
Income Limits - Montgomery County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,250
- Low (80%)
- $30,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,000
- Low (80%)
- $35,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,750
- Low (80%)
- $39,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,700
- Low (80%)
- $47,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,900
- Low (80%)
- $51,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,100
- Low (80%)
- $54,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,300
- Low (80%)
- $58,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,250 | $30,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,000 | $35,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,750 | $39,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,500 | $44,000 |
| 5 Persons | $29,700 | $29,700 | $47,550 |
| 6 Persons | $31,900 | $31,900 | $51,050 |
| 7 Persons | $34,100 | $34,100 | $54,600 |
| 8 Persons | $36,300 | $36,300 | $58,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Mount Sterling, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Montgomery County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $647 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1167 (3BR), $1171 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Mount Sterling is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Mount Sterling have?+
Housing Authority of Mount Sterling has a total of 225 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Mount Sterling?+
Housing Authority of Mount Sterling is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8594985592, or visiting their website, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Mount Sterling?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Montgomery County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Montgomery County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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