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Affordable Housing in Covington, KY

Kenton County · 10 properties found · Pop. 40,466

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Academy Flats
Public Housing
Academy Flats

1726 Holman Ave, Covington, KY, 41011

26 Units6 Accessible
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Public Housing
City Heights

2402 Haden Ct, Covington, KY, 41011

6 Units6 Accessible
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Eastside Revitalization 1

1221 Garrard St, Covington, KY, 41011

2 Units2 Accessible
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Eastside Revitalization 2

213 Pleasant St, Covington, KY, 41011

1 Units1 Accessible
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Eastside Revitalization 3

117 E 13th St, Covington, KY, 41011

2 Units1 Accessible
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Emery
Public Housing
Emery

1020 Emery Dr, Covington, KY, 41011

12 Units1 Accessible
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Golden Tower
Public Housing
Golden Tower

50 E 11th St, Covington, KY, 41011

200 Units$252/mo155 Accessible
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Public Housing
Latonia Terrace

72 Indiana Dr, Covington, KY, 41015

8 Units8 Accessible
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New Site Properties
Public Housing
New Site Properties

220 E 8th St, Covington, KY, 41011

3 Units3 Accessible
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Rivers Edge At Eastside Pointe

1028 Greenup St, Covington, KY, 41011

19 Units3 Accessible
49
Total Properties
10
Public Housing
37
LIHTC
2
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open
$252
Avg Rent

Fair Market Rent - Kenton County, KY

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$810
1 Bedroom$919
2 Bedroom$1,195
3 Bedroom$1,588
4 Bedroom$1,766

Income Limits - Kenton County, KY

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,950
Very Low (50%)
$29,900
Low (80%)
$47,850
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,500
Very Low (50%)
$34,200
Low (80%)
$54,650
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$23,050
Very Low (50%)
$38,450
Low (80%)
$61,500
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$42,700
Low (80%)
$68,300
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$46,150
Low (80%)
$73,800
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$49,550
Low (80%)
$79,250
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$52,950
Low (80%)
$84,700
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$56,400
Low (80%)
$90,200

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Covington, KY

How many affordable housing options are in Covington, Kentucky?+

There are 49 affordable housing properties in Covington, Kentucky, including 10 public housing, 37 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), 2 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Covington, Kentucky?+

The average rent for affordable housing in Covington, Kentucky is approximately $252 per month. Actual rent may be lower based on your income level and the specific housing program. Most subsidized housing charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Covington, Kentucky?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Covington, Kentucky, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Kenton County, Kentucky?+

For a 4-person household in Kenton County, Kentucky, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $68,300. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Covington, Kentucky?+

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Covington, Kentucky. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.

What types of affordable housing are available in Covington, Kentucky?+

Covington, Kentucky has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); LIHTC properties (privately owned, tax-credit funded affordable apartments); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of Covington, Kentucky?+

Covington, Kentucky has an estimated population of 40,466. With 49 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

Housing Resources in Covington, KY

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

CATHOLIC CHARITIES, DIOCESE OF COVINGTON

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LEGAL AID OF THE BLUEGRASS

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NORTHERN KENTUCKY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMISSION

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