; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Hickman County, KY

Clinton Hills

205 Ringo Dr
Clinton, Kentucky
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
PBRA
RDRA
S515

Clinton Apartments

200 Ezell Ln
Clinton, Kentucky
Subsidized
PBRA
BMIR

Henley Park Apartments

301 Henley Ct
Clinton, Kentucky
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Hickman County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 78 low-income homes in Hickman County where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

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 Hickman County, 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 Hickman County.

Hickman County, Kentucky Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Hickman County, Kentucky

Hickman County features 78 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 Hickman County, Kentucky

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hickman County, Kentucky

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hickman County, Kentucky for a two-bedroom apartment is between $765 and $935.

2024 Hickman County, 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
Hickman County, Kentucky Fair Market Rent $616 $647 $850 $1,151 $1,156
Hickman County, Kentucky Payment Standard Range $554 to $678 $582 to $712 $765 to $935 $1,036 to $1,266 $1,040 to $1,272

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Hickman County, KY Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 78
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 78
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 25.49%
Average Renter Household Size 2.39
Average Household Size 2.29
Median Household Income $41,218 ±$3,677
Median Rent $531 ±$86
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 35.19% ± 10.63pp
Total Population 4,720

Population and Household Demographics

Hickman County is a county in Kentucky with a population of 4,720. There are 1,973 households in the county with an average household size of 2.29 persons. 25.49% of households in Hickman County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Hickman County

The median gross income for households in Hickman County is $41,218 a year, or $3,435 a month. The median rent for the county is $531 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Hickman County, a household making less than $1,770 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 35.19% of households who rent are overburdened in Hickman County.

Area Median Income In Hickman County

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.

In Hickman County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $77,700

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 Hickman County

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 Hickman County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Hickman County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $38,500 $41,150 $43,800
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Hickman County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$23,250 $26,550 $29,850 $33,150 $35,850 $38,500 $41,150 $43,800
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Hickman County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$37,150 $42,450 $47,750 $53,050 $57,300 $61,550 $65,800 $70,050