
About This Property
Housing Authority of Pikeville operates 701 units of public housing in Pikeville, Kentucky. Both the public housing and Section 8 assistance waitlists are currently open to applicants. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible households in Pike County.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on income, family size, citizenship, criminal history, and past rental history; applicants must not owe funds to any Housing Authority. The very low income limit for a family of four in Pike County, KY is $35,450 per year.
The Housing Authority of Pikeville administers 370 Housing Choice Vouchers within Pikeville City limits, with eligibility based on income. You must be on the HCV program to obtain an apartment at the Kentucky Avenue Apartment Complex.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pike 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 | $660 |
| 1 Bedroom | $784 |
| 2 Bedroom | $911 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,102 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,324 |
Income Limits - Pike County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,050
- Low (80%)
- $30,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,750
- Low (80%)
- $34,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,450
- Low (80%)
- $39,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,050 | $30,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,750 | $34,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,450 | $39,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,150 | $43,450 |
| 5 Persons | $29,350 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 6 Persons | $31,500 | $31,500 | $50,450 |
| 7 Persons | $33,700 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 8 Persons | $35,850 | $35,850 | $57,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pikeville, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pike County, KY is: $660 (Studio), $784 (1BR), $911 (2BR), $1102 (3BR), $1324 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Pikeville is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Pikeville have?+
Housing Authority of Pikeville has a total of 701 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Pikeville?+
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 Pike County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Pike County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Pikeville?+
Housing Authority of Pikeville is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6064328124, 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.
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