Millersburg Place Apartments

804 Main Street
Millersburg, Kentucky
Call For Rent
1-3 BR

Pineview II Apts

100 Pineview Drive
Paris, Kentucky
Affordable

Bourbon Manor Apts

2 Bank Row
Paris, Kentucky

Pineview Apartments

100 Pineview Drive
Paris, Kentucky
Affordable

Doe Manor Apts

300 Roeling Acres
Paris, Kentucky
Affordable

Rucker Village Apartments

201 Kelly Street
Paris, Kentucky
Income Based
1-3 BR
Rent Assisted

Hopewell Apartments

13 Spears Street
Paris, Kentucky
Affordable

Bourbon Trace Apartments, Phase II

1940 Cypress Street
Paris, Kentucky

Bourbon Trace Apartments, Phase I

1940 Cypress Street
Paris, Kentucky

Wabuck Paris Place

Kristen Ln
Paris, Kentucky
Affordable

There are 272 low-income apartments in Bourbon County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 423 low-income homes in Bourbon County where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2023, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $269 towards rent each month.

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Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on September 8th, 2022. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Affordable Housing In Bourbon County

View affordable apartments and waiting lists in cities near Bourbon County

City Apartments
Paris, KY Affordable Housing programs support 18 apartment communities in Paris.
Millersburg, KY Affordable Housing programs support 1 apartment communities in Millersburg.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Bourbon 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
Paris-Bourbon County Community Dev. Agency Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Kentucky Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Bourbon County.

Bourbon County, Kentucky Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Bourbon County, Kentucky

Bourbon County features 423 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 Bourbon County, Kentucky

There are 272 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Bourbon County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Bourbon County, Kentucky

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Bourbon County, Kentucky for a two-bedroom apartment is between $923 and $1,128.

2023 Bourbon 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
Bourbon County, Kentucky Fair Market Rent $706 $845 $1,025 $1,396 $1,615
Bourbon County, Kentucky Payment Standard Range $635 to $777 $761 to $930 $923 to $1,128 $1,256 to $1,536 $1,454 to $1,777

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Bourbon County, KY Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 19
Total Low Income Apartments 695
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 423
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 38.15%
Average Renter Household Size 2.55
Average Household Size 2.51
Median Household Income $45,208 ±$2,863
Median Rent $690 ±$33
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 40.02% ± 6.72pp
Total Population 20,013

Population and Household Demographics

Bourbon County is a county in Kentucky with a population of 20,013. There are 7,867 households in the county with an average household size of 2.51 persons. 38.15% of households in Bourbon County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Bourbon County

The median gross income for households in Bourbon County is $45,208 a year, or $3,767 a month. The median rent for the county is $690 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Bourbon County, a household making less than $2,300 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 40.02% of households who rent are overburdened in Bourbon County.

Area Median Income In Bourbon 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 Bourbon County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $87,300

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 Bourbon 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 Bourbon County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Bourbon County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$17,750 $20,250 $23,030 $27,750 $32,470 $37,190 $41,910 $46,630
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Bourbon County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$29,550 $33,800 $38,000 $42,200 $45,600 $49,000 $52,350 $55,750
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Bourbon County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$47,250 $54,000 $60,750 $67,500 $72,900 $78,300 $83,700 $89,100