
About This Property
Pike County Housing Authority operates 616 units of public housing in Pikeville, Kentucky. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in Pike County.
Waitlist Information
The public housing waiting list is currently open. Applicants are placed on non-site-based waiting lists based on bedroom size and unit type, with offers made by priority and a local preference list. At least 40% of new admissions must have incomes not exceeding 30% of the area median income.
Eligibility for a rental voucher is based on income, generally not exceeding 50% of the median income for the county; a family of four must earn less than $35,450 per year for very low income eligibility.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 6, 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 Pike County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Pike County Housing Authority have?+
Pike County Housing Authority has a total of 616 housing units.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Pike County Housing Authority?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Pike County Housing Authority?+
Pike County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6064324178, 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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