What HUD offices serve South Carrollton, 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.
Go to the Kentucky Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near South Carrollton.
How many renters live in South Carrollton, Kentucky?
The City of South Carrollton has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 10.53 percent of the population living in South Carrollton.
What is the rental market like in South Carrollton, Kentucky?
There are an estimated housing units in the South Carrollton area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in South Carrollton, Kentucky, there are 1 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in South Carrollton?
The rental vacancy rate in South Carrollton 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 South Carrollton for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in South Carrollton
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in South Carrollton
A large number of apartments in South Carrollton 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 South Carrollton
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $616 to $1,188. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $616 |
| One BR | $647 |
| Two BR | $850 |
| Three BR | $1,068 |
| Four BR | $1,188 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in South Carrollton, Kentucky
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in South Carrollton?
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 |
| Two BR | 0 | 100 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in South Carrollton, Kentucky
How many affordable rental units are in South Carrollton?
Income Based Apartments in South Carrollton, Kentucky
South Carrollton features 0 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 South Carrollton, Kentucky
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in South Carrollton.
Housing Choice Vouchers in South Carrollton, Kentucky
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay South Carrollton landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in South Carrollton.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in South Carrollton, Kentucky for a two-bedroom apartment is between $765 and $935.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.