About This Property
Colonial Woods Apartments comprises 24 low-income units in Bardstown, Kentucky, with a mix of six one-bedroom and eighteen two-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 1993 and is located in Nelson County. Interested parties can contact the property management for additional information and availability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Bardstown
Applicants are prioritized if they live or work in Nelson County. Eligibility is based on income, family size, elderly/disabled status, citizenship, criminal background, and sex offender registration.
Applicants are prioritized if they live or work in Nelson County. General eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status, and units must be located in Nelson County.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Nelson 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 | $605 |
| 1 Bedroom | $680 |
| 2 Bedroom | $893 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,258 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,515 |
Income Limits - Nelson County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,550
- Low (80%)
- $40,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,850
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,500
- Low (80%)
- $58,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,350
- Low (80%)
- $67,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,200
- Low (80%)
- $77,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,350 | $25,550 | $40,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,550 | $29,200 | $46,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,850 | $52,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,500 | $58,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,350 | $67,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,300 | $72,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,200 | $77,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bardstown, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Nelson County, KY is: $605 (Studio), $680 (1BR), $893 (2BR), $1258 (3BR), $1515 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Colonial Woods Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Colonial Woods Apartments?+
Colonial Woods Apartments offers the following unit types: 6 One-Bedroom, 18 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Nelson County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Nelson County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Colonial Woods Apartments?+
Colonial Woods Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Colonial Woods Apartments?+
Colonial Woods Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, 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 is the price range for apartments in Bardstown, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Nelson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $680, 2-bedroom: $893. Actual rent at Colonial Woods Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Colonial Woods Apartments?+
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.
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