Cannel City, KY Low Income Housing

Cannel City, KY Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Cannel City, KY

How do I qualify for low income housing in Cannel City, KY?
To qualify for low income housing in Kentucky, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Cannel City, KY

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Cannel City, KY, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Cannel City, KY. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Cannel City, Kentucky - Morgan County

Studio Apartments $564
One Bedroom Apartments $742
Two Bedroom Apartments $982
Three Bedroom Apartments $999

List of Low Income Housing in or near Cannel City, KY

Liberty Heights Housing - West Liberty

100 Liberty Heights Court
West Liberty, KY - 41472
606-743-4416
Liberty Heights Housing is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Liberty Heights Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 9.17 miles from Cannel City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Salyersville-Magoffin County Housing Authority - Salyersville

540 Allen Drive
Salyersville, KY - 41465
(606) 349-6554
Salyersville-Magoffin County Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 12.22 miles from Cannel City


Jackson Municipal Housing Commission - Jackson

400 Railroad Street Office D
Jackson, KY - 41339
(606) 666-2859
Jackson Municipal Housing Commission provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Commission directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 17.97 miles from Cannel City


Highland Terrace - Prestonsburg

34 Mays Branch Rd
Prestonsburg, KY - 41653
(606) 886-1927
Highland Terrace is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Highland Terrace for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 22.15 miles from Cannel City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Menifee Housing - Frenchburg

36 Motley Court- Office Bldg
Frenchburg, KY - 40322
606 768 3672
Menifee Housing is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Menifee Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 22.19 miles from Cannel City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Eastwood Apartments - Sandy Hook

1b Ky Highway 7
Sandy Hook, KY - 41171
606-738-4131
Eastwood Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Eastwood Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 22.70 miles from Cannel City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Clearfield Manor - Clearfield

71 Fyrl Street
Clearfield, KY - 40313
606-783-1966
Clearfield Manor is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Clearfield Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 27.20 miles from Cannel City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Riverside Apartments - Booneville

Possum Hollow Rd
Booneville, KY - 41314
502-634-9830
Riverside Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Riverside Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 27.87 miles from Cannel City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

South Fork Retirement Center - Booneville

Rt 3 Box 718
Booneville, KY - 41314
606-593-5870
South Fork Retirement Center is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact South Fork Retirement Center for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 27.87 miles from Cannel City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Morehead Group Home - Morehead

520 Oakwood St
Morehead, KY - 40351
606-329-8588 x
Morehead Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Morehead Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Morgan County
Listing Location: 28.08 miles from Cannel City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Cannel City, KY

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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