Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Mount Olivet, KY

Discover affordable housing in Mount Olivet where there are 1+ 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.

Robertson Square Apartments

101 Walnut St, Mount Olivet, Kentucky 41064

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Mount Olivet, 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.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
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 Mount Olivet, Kentucky
$16.10/hour
$8.85 (+122%) more than Kentucky minimum wage and $8.85 (+122%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Mount Olivet, 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 Mount Olivet, Kentucky.

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

How many renters live in Mount Olivet, Kentucky?

The City of Mount Olivet has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 53.74 percent of the population living in Mount Olivet.

What is the rental market like in Mount Olivet, Kentucky?

There are an estimated housing units in the Mount Olivet area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Mount Olivet, Kentucky, there are 1.42 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Mount Olivet?

The rental vacancy rate in Mount Olivet 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 Mount Olivet for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mount Olivet
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 30 8 3 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mount Olivet

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

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

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 21 70 percent
Two BR 7 88 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Mount Olivet, Kentucky

How many affordable rental units are in Mount Olivet?

Income Based Apartments in Mount Olivet, Kentucky

Mount Olivet features 38 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 Mount Olivet, Kentucky

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Mount Olivet, Kentucky

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Mount Olivet, Kentucky for a two-bedroom apartment is between $765 and $935.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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