About This Property
Moesser House is a 53-unit affordable housing community in Shelbyville, Kentucky serving elderly residents. The property includes 28 one-bedroom units, 20 two-bedroom units, and 5 three-bedroom units, all designated as low-income housing. The community was placed in service in 2005 and is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
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.
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.
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.
Who manages Moesser House?+
Moesser House is managed by . You can reach them at .
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.
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.
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.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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