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

Discover affordable housing in Radcliff 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.

Steward Manor

490 Fox Ridge Rd, Radcliff, Kentucky 40160

Beacon Hill Apartments

500 Innovation Way, Radcliff, Kentucky 40160

Tisbury Apartments

Innovation Way, Radcliff, Kentucky 40160

Marbury Trace

Marbury RD, Radcliff, Kentucky 40160

Willow Creek Apartments

285 Elmwood Dr, Radcliff, Kentucky 40160

Cliffwood Apartments

1490 W Elm Rd, Radcliff, Kentucky 40160

Willow Creek Manor Apartments

345 Elmwood Dr, Radcliff, Kentucky 40160

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

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

How many renters live in Radcliff, Kentucky?

The City of Radcliff has 22,981 people living in 8,847 households.

There are 11,845 renters living in 4,469 renter households in this City. Renters make up 51.54 percent of the population living in Radcliff.

What is the rental market like in Radcliff, Kentucky?

There are an estimated 9,907 housing units in the Radcliff area. Of these, 4,848 units are rental homes, making up 49 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Radcliff, Kentucky, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Radcliff?

The rental vacancy rate in Radcliff is 8 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 Radcliff for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Radcliff
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
113 559 1,936 1,411 444
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Radcliff

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

Among renter households in this market, 34 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 13 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 Radcliff

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 Radcliff, Kentucky

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

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 60 53 percent
One BR 314 56 percent
Two BR 1,760 91 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Radcliff, Kentucky

How many affordable rental units are in Radcliff?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 128
Public Housing 40
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 49
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 36
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Radcliff, Kentucky

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

Income Based Apartments in Radcliff, Kentucky

Radcliff features 89 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 Radcliff, Kentucky

There are 122 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Radcliff.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Radcliff, Kentucky

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

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.