
About This Property
The Housing Authority of Bowling Green operates 595 units of public housing in Warren County, Kentucky. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed to new applicants. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in the Bowling Green area.
Waitlist Information
Accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. Applicants can pick up or download applications, then schedule an appointment to return them.
Applications are accepted from individuals and families who qualify for local preferences, including local homeless, local residency, Scholar House, or displaced by government action. Eligibility is based on income, family size, citizenship, criminal background, and tenancy history, requiring verification.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Warren 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 | $831 |
| 1 Bedroom | $944 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,104 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,354 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,640 |
Income Limits - Warren County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,000
- Low (80%)
- $36,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,250
- Low (80%)
- $41,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,550
- Low (80%)
- $47,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,800
- Low (80%)
- $52,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,450
- Low (80%)
- $56,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,050
- Low (80%)
- $60,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,700
- Low (80%)
- $65,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,300
- Low (80%)
- $69,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,800 | $23,000 | $36,700 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,250 | $41,950 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,550 | $47,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,800 | $52,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,450 | $56,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,050 | $60,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,700 | $65,000 |
| 8 Persons | $43,300 | $43,300 | $69,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bowling Green, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Warren County, KY is: $831 (Studio), $944 (1BR), $1104 (2BR), $1354 (3BR), $1640 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Bowling Green is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Bowling Green have?+
Housing Authority of Bowling Green has a total of 595 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Bowling Green?+
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 Housing Authority of Bowling Green?+
Housing Authority of Bowling Green is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2708436071, 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 Warren County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Warren County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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