
About This Property
The Housing Authority of Monticello operates 107 units of public housing in Monticello, Kentucky, serving Wayne County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides federally-subsidized rental assistance to eligible households in the area.
Waitlist Information
Pre-applications are being accepted for families and senior/disabled households; preferences were not identified, and applicants must provide social security cards, birth certificates, photo IDs for adults, and proof of income.
No current information found regarding application methods or future openings.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wayne 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 | $616 |
| 1 Bedroom | $699 |
| 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,198 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,442 |
Income Limits - Wayne County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,050
- Low (80%)
- $30,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,750
- Low (80%)
- $34,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,450
- Low (80%)
- $39,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,850
- Low (80%)
- $57,400
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,050 | $30,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,750 | $34,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,450 | $39,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,150 | $43,450 |
| 5 Persons | $29,350 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 6 Persons | $31,500 | $31,500 | $50,450 |
| 7 Persons | $33,700 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 8 Persons | $35,850 | $35,850 | $57,400 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Monticello, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wayne County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $699 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1198 (3BR), $1442 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Monticello is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Monticello have?+
Housing Authority of Monticello has a total of 107 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Monticello?+
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 Wayne County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Wayne 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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Monticello?+
Housing Authority of Monticello is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6063486286, 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.
Contact Information
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