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Lake Cumberland Housing Agency Inc

Jamestown, KY, 42629

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About This Property

Lake Cumberland Housing Agency Inc operates 514 public housing units in Jamestown, Kentucky, serving Russell County residents. The housing authority currently maintains closed waitlists for both its public housing and Section 8 programs. Interested applicants can contact the agency directly to inquire about future availability or placement on waiting lists.

Waitlist Information

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Mail

Pre-applications can be mailed to P.O. Box 440, Jamestown, KY 42629, or picked up at 69 Herriford Curve Road, Jamestown, KY 42629, or requested by calling 270-343-4740. Eligibility is determined by total family income.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
514

Fair Market Rent - Russell County, KY

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$616
1 Bedroom$647
2 Bedroom$850
3 Bedroom$1,043
4 Bedroom$1,132

Income Limits - Russell County, KY

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$19,050
Low (80%)
$30,450
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$21,750
Low (80%)
$34,800
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$24,450
Low (80%)
$39,150
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$27,150
Low (80%)
$43,450
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,350
Very Low (50%)
$29,350
Low (80%)
$46,950
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,500
Very Low (50%)
$31,500
Low (80%)
$50,450
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$33,700
Very Low (50%)
$33,700
Low (80%)
$53,900
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,850
Very Low (50%)
$35,850
Low (80%)
$57,400

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jamestown, KY?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Russell County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $647 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1043 (3BR), $1132 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lake Cumberland Housing Agency Inc is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Lake Cumberland Housing Agency Inc have?+

Lake Cumberland Housing Agency Inc has a total of 514 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Lake Cumberland Housing Agency Inc?+

Lake Cumberland Housing Agency Inc is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2703434740, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Russell County, KY?+

For a 4-person household in Russell 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 Lake Cumberland Housing Agency Inc?+

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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