Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Bullitt County, KY

Discover affordable housing in Bullitt County where there are 70+ 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.

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Mt Washington Terrace Apartments

12065 Hwy 44 E, Mount Washington, Kentucky 40047

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible
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Lebanon Junction Gates Apts

11700 S Preston Hwy, Lebanon Junction, Kentucky 40150

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
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Mt. Washington Apartments

180 West Ave, Mount Washington, Kentucky 40047

payment Subsidized
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Marilyn Heights

300 Emerald Cir, Mount Washington, Kentucky 40047

bed 2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible
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Salt River Properties

115 Highland Blvd, Shepherdsville, Kentucky 40165

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Sunset Village Apartments

120 Louise Way, Mount Washington, Kentucky 40047

bed 1
payment $445/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible
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Autumn Manor Apartments

265 Highland Ct, Shepherdsville, Kentucky 40165

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible
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Northside Apartments I and II

365 Northside Ave, Shepherdsville, Kentucky 40165

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible
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The Harper

292 Stoke On Trent St, Louisville, Kentucky 40299

bed 2
payment $1279/mo.
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Newberry Parc

250 Olde English Ct, Louisville, Kentucky 40272

bed 1-2
payment $899-1129/mo.
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Lakeview Gardens Apartments

495 S Lakeview Dr, Shepherdsville, Kentucky 40165

bed 2
payment $1090/mo.
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Skyview Commons

9907 Grassland Dr, Jeffersontown, Kentucky 40299

bed 1-2
payment $919-1097/mo.
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Station JTown

9601 Balsam Way, Louisville, Kentucky 40299

bed 1-3
payment $925-1165/mo.
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Glengrove Apartments

6605 W Orell Rd, Louisville, Kentucky 40272

bed 2
payment $1237/mo.
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The Stables at English Station

14735 Stable Gate Pl, Louisville, Kentucky 40299

bed 3
payment $1699/mo.
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Boulder Creek

10400 Pavilion Way, Jeffersontown, Kentucky 40299

bed 1-2
payment $967-1262/mo.
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Valley Farms Apartment Homes

10200 Renaissance Valley Way, Louisville, Kentucky 40272

bed 2
payment $1299/mo.
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475 Landis Ln

475 Landis Ln, Mount Washington, Kentucky 40047

bed 3
payment $1249/mo.
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10310 Waycross Ave

10310 Waycross Ave, Louisville, Kentucky 40229

bed 4
payment $1705/mo.
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9217.5 Alexander Ave

9217.5 Alexander Ave, Louisville, Kentucky 40272

bed 2
payment $875/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Bullitt County, Kentucky

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

BadgeDescription
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Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Bullitt County, Kentucky
$24.64/hour
$17.39 (+240%) more than Kentucky minimum wage and $17.39 (+240%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Bullitt County, Kentucky Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Bullitt 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.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Bullitt County, Kentucky.

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

How many renters live in Bullitt County, Kentucky?

The County of Bullitt County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 14.44 percent of the population living in Bullitt County.

What is the rental market like in Bullitt County, Kentucky?

There are an estimated housing units in the Bullitt County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Bullitt County, Kentucky, there are 1.15 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Bullitt County?

The rental vacancy rate in Bullitt County is 9 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 Bullitt County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bullitt County
StudioOne-BedroomTwo-BedroomThree-BedroomFour+ Bedrooms
2677922,1931,633456
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Bullitt County

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

How Much Is Rent in Bullitt County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $976 to $1,955. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio$976
One BR$1,077
Two BR$1,301
Three BR$1,701
Four BR$1,955
2024 Fair Market Rents in Bullitt County, Kentucky

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

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 SizeCount of Units Below FMRPercentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio23789 percent
One BR71690 percent
Two BR1,68377 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Bullitt County, Kentucky

How many affordable rental units are in Bullitt County?

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

Federal ProgramUnit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Bullitt County, Kentucky

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

Income Based Apartments in Bullitt County, Kentucky

Bullitt County features 164 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 Bullitt County, Kentucky

There are 526 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Bullitt County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Bullitt County, Kentucky

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Bullitt County landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Bullitt County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Bullitt County, Kentucky for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,171 and $1,431.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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