
About This Property
The Housing Authority of Beattyville operates 30 units of public housing in Beattyville, Kentucky. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority provides affordable rental options in Lee County.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist. Beattyville School Apartments, managed by this housing authority, primarily serves elderly residents, offering 12 one-bedroom and 6 two-bedroom units.
Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status. Pre-applications are accepted with no announced deadline.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lee 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 | $647 |
| 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,156 |
Income Limits - Lee 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Beattyville, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lee County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $647 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1151 (3BR), $1156 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Beattyville is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Beattyville have?+
Housing Authority of Beattyville has a total of 30 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Beattyville?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lee County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Lee 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 Beattyville?+
Housing Authority of Beattyville is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6064648471, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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