
About This Property
This public housing development in Bardstown, Kentucky contains four units and is designed to serve residents with accessibility needs. All four units in the Kennett, Edelen, Elm Grove development meet accessibility standards. The property operates as part of the public housing program in Nelson County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Bardstown
Preference is given to applicants who live and/or work in Nelson County. The program accepts pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.
As of March 28th, 2026, there are no current Section 8 waiting lists for Bardstown.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
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 Kennett,Edelen,Elm Grove is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Kennett,Edelen,Elm Grove have?+
Kennett,Edelen,Elm Grove has a total of 4 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Kennett,Edelen,Elm Grove?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Kennett,Edelen,Elm Grove?+
Kennett,Edelen,Elm Grove is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5023483525, 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.
What is the HUD inspection score for Kennett,Edelen,Elm Grove?+
Kennett,Edelen,Elm Grove has a HUD inspection score of 77 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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