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Stanton Place Apartments

555 W Railroad St
Stanton, Kentucky
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA

Halls Lane

5 Pinecreek Dr
Stanton, Kentucky
Subsidized
PBRA

Pinecreek Apartments

125 Pinecreek Dr
Stanton, Kentucky
Subsidized
PBRA
BMIR

Brad Lee Court

25 B St
Stanton, Kentucky
Subsidized
Public Housing
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Stanton that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 115 low-income homes in Stanton where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $265 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Stanton, 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
Housing Authority of Stanton Public Housing
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 Stanton.

Stanton, Kentucky Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Stanton, Kentucky

Stanton features 115 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 Stanton, Kentucky

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Stanton, Kentucky

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Stanton landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Stanton.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Stanton, Kentucky for a two-bedroom apartment is between $776 and $948.

2024 Stanton, 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
Stanton, Kentucky Fair Market Rent $625 $656 $862 $1,201 $1,215
Stanton, Kentucky Payment Standard Range $563 to $688 $590 to $722 $776 to $948 $1,081 to $1,321 $1,094 to $1,337

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Stanton, KY Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 4
Total Low Income Apartments 115
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 115
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 44.04%
Average Renter Household Size 2.47
Average Household Size 2.37
Median Household Income $32,809 ±$4,777
Median Rent $580 ±$99
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 54.55% ± 16.53pp
Total Population 2,707

Population and Household Demographics

Stanton is a city in Powell County, Kentucky with a population of 2,707. There are 1,049 households in the city with an average household size of 2.37 persons. 44.04% of households in Stanton are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Stanton

The median gross income for households in Stanton is $32,809 a year, or $2,734 a month. The median rent for the city is $580 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Stanton, a household making less than $1,933 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 54.55% of households who rent are overburdened in Stanton.

Area Median Income In Stanton

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 Stanton, the AMI is calculated from all households within Powell County.

In Stanton, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $72,200

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 Stanton

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 Stanton

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Stanton AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $34,700 $37,250 $39,850 $42,400
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Stanton AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$22,500 $25,700 $28,900 $32,100 $34,700 $37,250 $39,850 $42,400
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Stanton AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$35,950 $41,100 $46,250 $51,350 $55,500 $59,600 $63,700 $67,800