
About This Property
Shelbyville I offers 24 four-bedroom units in Shelbyville, Kentucky, serving low-income households through the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. The property has been in service since 1997 and operates under a 9% LIHTC credit structure. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
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 Shelbyville I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Shelbyville I?+
Shelbyville I offers the following unit types: 24 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Shelbyville I?+
Shelbyville I 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 Shelbyville I?+
Shelbyville I is managed by . You can reach them at .
Is there a waitlist for Shelbyville I?+
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.
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