About This Property
Housing Authority of Berea provides 60 units of public housing in Berea, Kentucky within Madison County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority serves as a resource for affordable rental housing in the community.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of Berea is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households. Applications are taken in-person at 110 Orchard St, Berea, KY 40403 on Mondays (9:30 AM - 11:30 AM) and Thursdays (3:00 PM - 5:00 PM).
The Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) waiting list for the Housing Authority of Berea is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Madison 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 | $750 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedroom | $914 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,288 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,301 |
Income Limits - Madison County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,400
- Low (80%)
- $37,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,750
- Low (80%)
- $42,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,100
- Low (80%)
- $48,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,400
- Low (80%)
- $53,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,100
- Low (80%)
- $57,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,100
- Low (80%)
- $70,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,050 | $23,400 | $37,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,750 | $42,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,100 | $48,150 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,400 | $53,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,100 | $57,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,750 | $62,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,450 | $66,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,100 | $44,100 | $70,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Berea, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Madison County, KY is: $750 (Studio), $794 (1BR), $914 (2BR), $1288 (3BR), $1301 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Berea is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Berea have?+
Housing Authority of Berea has a total of 60 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Berea?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Berea?+
Housing Authority of Berea is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8599864436, 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 Madison County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Madison County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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