About This Property
Moesser House provides 53 low-income housing units in Shelbyville, Kentucky, serving elderly residents. The property, placed in service in 2005, offers a mix of 28 one-bedroom, 20 two-bedroom, and 5 three-bedroom apartments. This non-profit-owned community utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to maintain affordability.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Shelbyville
Applications are currently being accepted in office only. To apply for housing, please come to our office and fill out an application.
The Housing Authority of Shelbyville states they do not administer the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program. For more information, contact the Kentucky Housing Corporation.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Shelby 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 | $862 |
| 1 Bedroom | $965 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,130 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,458 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,589 |
Income Limits - Shelby County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,650
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,800
- Low (80%)
- $73,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,950
- Low (80%)
- $78,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,100
- Low (80%)
- $83,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,600 | $27,650 | $44,200 |
| 2 Persons | $18,950 | $31,600 | $50,500 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,550 | $56,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,650 | $68,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,800 | $73,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,950 | $78,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,100 | $83,300 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Shelbyville, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Shelby County, KY is: $862 (Studio), $965 (1BR), $1130 (2BR), $1458 (3BR), $1589 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Moesser House is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Moesser House?+
Moesser House offers the following unit types: 28 One-Bedroom, 20 Two-Bedroom, 5 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 53 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Shelbyville, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Shelby County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $965, 2-bedroom: $1130, 3-bedroom: $1458. Actual rent at Moesser House may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Moesser House?+
Moesser House is managed by . You can reach them at .
Who is eligible to live at Moesser House?+
Moesser House primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Moesser House?+
Moesser House is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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.
Is there a waitlist for Moesser House?+
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 Shelby County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Shelby County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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