Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Hodgenville, KY

Discover affordable housing in Hodgenville where there are 7+ 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.

Taylor Mill Apartments

170 Phillips Ln, Hodgenville, Kentucky 42748

Morningside Apartments

160-190 Phillips Ln, Hodgenville, Kentucky 42748

Hodgenville Landmark Apartments

100 Landmark Dr, Hodgenville, Kentucky 42748

Lincoln Village

101 Landmark Dr, Hodgenville, Kentucky 42748

Larue Trace Prop

190 Phillips Lane, Hodgenville, Kentucky

Larue Trace Apts

190 Phillips Lane, Hodgenville, Kentucky

Miami Court Rose Circle

105 Polley Ave, Hodgenville, Kentucky 42748

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Hodgenville, 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 Hodgenville, 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 Public Housing programs for Hodgenville, Kentucky.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Hodgenville, Kentucky.

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

How many renters live in Hodgenville, Kentucky?

The City of Hodgenville has 3,243 people living in 1,115 households.

There are 1,608 renters living in 595 renter households in this City. Renters make up 49.58 percent of the population living in Hodgenville.

What is the rental market like in Hodgenville, Kentucky?

There are an estimated 1,208 housing units in the Hodgenville area. Of these, 595 units are rental homes, making up 49 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Hodgenville, Kentucky, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Hodgenville?

The rental vacancy rate in Hodgenville is 0 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Hodgenville for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hodgenville
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 24 338 215 18
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hodgenville

A large number of apartments in Hodgenville 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 Hodgenville are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 35 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 23 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 Hodgenville

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 Hodgenville, Kentucky

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

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
One BR 24 100 percent
Two BR 282 83 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Hodgenville, Kentucky

How many affordable rental units are in Hodgenville?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Public Housing 98
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 95
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 64
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Hodgenville, Kentucky

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

Income Based Apartments in Hodgenville, Kentucky

Hodgenville features 294 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 Hodgenville, Kentucky

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hodgenville, Kentucky

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

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.