
About This Property
Kelsey Manor comprises 32 low-income rental units in Franklin, Kentucky, serving Simpson County residents. The property, placed in service in 2008, offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units with 8, 16, and 8 units respectively. The development utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Franklin
Preferences are given to applicants who are working or live and/or work in Franklin, serving families and senior/disabled households.
The Section 8 waitlist for Franklin, KY is closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Simpson 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 | $725 |
| 1 Bedroom | $761 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,000 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,336 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,359 |
Income Limits - Simpson County, KY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,450
- Low (80%)
- $34,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,500
- Low (80%)
- $39,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,600
- Low (80%)
- $48,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,050
- Low (80%)
- $52,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,500
- Low (80%)
- $56,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,950
- Low (80%)
- $60,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,400
- Low (80%)
- $64,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,450 | $34,300 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,500 | $39,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,550 | $44,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,600 | $48,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,050 | $52,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,500 | $35,500 | $56,800 |
| 7 Persons | $37,950 | $37,950 | $60,700 |
| 8 Persons | $40,400 | $40,400 | $64,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Franklin, KY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Simpson County, KY is: $725 (Studio), $761 (1BR), $1000 (2BR), $1336 (3BR), $1359 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Kelsey Manor is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Kelsey Manor?+
Kelsey Manor offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
How do I apply for housing at Kelsey Manor?+
Kelsey Manor is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Simpson County, KY?+
For a 4-person household in Simpson County, KY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Kelsey Manor?+
Kelsey Manor is managed by . You can reach them at .
What is the price range for apartments in Franklin, KY?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Simpson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $761, 2-bedroom: $1000, 3-bedroom: $1336. Actual rent at Kelsey Manor may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Kelsey Manor?+
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.
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