About This Property
Stanford Housing Authority operates 50 units of public housing in Stanford, Kentucky, within Lincoln County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property is managed by the housing authority.
Waitlist Information
Applicants are placed based on the date and time applications are received; families and senior/disabled households are accepted. Required documents include Social Security Cards, birth certificates, photo IDs for adults, and proof of income.
Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status, with priority typically given to extremely low-income households, veterans, and those experiencing homelessness.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lincoln 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 | $686 |
| 2 Bedroom | $850 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,028 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,132 |
Income Limits - Lincoln 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 Stanford, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lincoln County, KY is: $616 (Studio), $686 (1BR), $850 (2BR), $1028 (3BR), $1132 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Stanford Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Stanford Housing Authority have?+
Stanford Housing Authority has a total of 50 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Stanford Housing Authority?+
Stanford Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6063657874, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Stanford Housing Authority?+
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 Lincoln County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Lincoln 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.
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