Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Vine Grove, KY

Discover affordable housing in Vine Grove where there are 3+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Hilancrest Apts 6 Southwind Mgmt

2000 Hilancrest Dr, Vine Grove, Kentucky

Hilancrest Apts. 13

2000 Hilancrest Dr, Vine Grove, Kentucky

Vine Grove Townhouses Southwind Inc

3000 Bertram Lane, Vine Grove, Kentucky

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Vine Grove, Kentucky
$19.00/hour
$11.75 (+162%) more than Kentucky minimum wage and $11.75 (+162%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Vine Grove, 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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Vine Grove, Kentucky.

Go to the Kentucky Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Vine Grove.

How many renters live in Vine Grove, Kentucky?

The City of Vine Grove has 6,611 people living in 2,473 households.

There are 2,091 renters living in 732 renter households in this City. Renters make up 31.63 percent of the population living in Vine Grove.

What is the rental market like in Vine Grove, Kentucky?

There are an estimated 2,795 housing units in the Vine Grove area. Of these, 838 units are rental homes, making up 30 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Vine Grove, Kentucky, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Vine Grove?

The rental vacancy rate in Vine Grove is 13 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Vine Grove for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Vine Grove
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
28 25 226 307 97
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Vine Grove

A large number of apartments in Vine Grove have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Vine Grove are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 40 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 11 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Vine Grove

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $785 to $1,702. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $785
One BR $790
Two BR $1,003
Three BR $1,385
Four BR $1,702
2024 Fair Market Rents in Vine Grove, Kentucky

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Vine Grove?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 0 100 percent
One BR 15 60 percent
Two BR 75 33 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Vine Grove, Kentucky

How many affordable rental units are in Vine Grove?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Vine Grove, Kentucky including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 1
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 43
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Vine Grove, Kentucky

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Vine Grove, Kentucky

Vine Grove features 50 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 Vine Grove, Kentucky

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Vine Grove, Kentucky

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Vine Grove, Kentucky for a two-bedroom apartment is between $903 and $1,103.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.