; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Hardin, KY

Hardin Apartments

25 Harlan Ln
Hardin, Kentucky
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
PBRA
S515

Hilldale Apartments

64 Hilldale Ln
Hardin, Kentucky
Subsidized
PBRA
BMIR
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Hardin that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 76 low-income homes in Hardin where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 29th, 2019. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Hardin, Kentucky

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Kentucky Housing Corporation Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Kentucky Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Hardin.

Hardin, Kentucky Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Hardin, Kentucky

Hardin features 76 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Hardin, Kentucky

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hardin.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hardin, Kentucky

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hardin landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Hardin.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hardin, Kentucky for a two-bedroom apartment is between $843 and $1,031.

2024 Hardin, Kentucky Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Hardin, Kentucky Fair Market Rent $679 $780 $937 $1,133 $1,565
Hardin, Kentucky Payment Standard Range $611 to $747 $702 to $858 $843 to $1,031 $1,020 to $1,246 $1,409 to $1,722

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Hardin, KY Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 76
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 76
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 42.23%
Average Renter Household Size 2.51
Average Household Size 2.49
Median Household Income $27,266 ±$6,107
Median Rent $0 ±$0
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 61.32% ± 30.92pp
Total Population 625

Population and Household Demographics

Hardin is a city in Marshall County, Kentucky with a population of 625. There are 251 households in the city with an average household size of 2.49 persons. 42.23% of households in Hardin are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Hardin

The median gross income for households in Hardin is $27,266 a year, or $2,272 a month. The median rent for the city is $0 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Hardin, a household making less than $0 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 61.32% of households who rent are overburdened in Hardin.

Area Median Income In Hardin

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Hardin, the AMI is calculated from all households within Marshall County.

In Hardin, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $83,100

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Hardin

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Hardin

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Hardin AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$17,000 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Hardin AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$28,300 $32,350 $36,400 $40,400 $43,650 $46,900 $50,100 $53,350
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Hardin AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$45,250 $51,700 $58,150 $64,600 $69,800 $74,950 $80,150 $85,300