Melbourne, KY Low Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Melbourne, KY

How do I qualify for low income housing in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, KY

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, 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 Melbourne, Kentucky - Campbell County

Studio Apartments $810

One Bedroom Apartments $919

Two Bedroom Apartments $1,195

Three Bedroom Apartments $1,588

List of Low Income Housing in or near Melbourne, KY

Sem Manor - Cincinnati

1348 Pebble Court
Cincinnati, OH - 45255
(513) 474-5827
Sem Manor is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Sem Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Campbell County
Listing Location: 3.55 miles from Melbourne

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Voa Orv-river Road - Fort Thomas

435 River Rd
Fort Thomas, KY - 41075
(513) 381-1954
Voa Orv-river Road Inc. is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Voa Orv-river Road Inc. for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Campbell County
Listing Location: 4.25 miles from Melbourne

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Lakeside Terrace Apartments - Highland Heights

3520 Alexandria Pike
Highland Heights, KY - 41076
859-441-5166
Lakeside Terrace Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lakeside Terrace Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Campbell County
Listing Location: 4.41 miles from Melbourne

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Corbly Trace - Affordable Housing - Cincinnati

6416 Corbly Road
Cincinnati, OH - 45230
(513) 624-7183
Corbly Trace is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Corbly Trace for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Corbly Trace is an affordable, income based seniors only apartment community, age 62 and over. At Corbly Trace, rent includes all utilities (air conditioning, heat, and electric, etc.) except for telephone service and cable. Our 44 one-bedroom apartments are situated on a lovely campus with a country setting. Pets We do allow pets. Cats and small dogs under 30 pounds are welcome. Although we do require a pet deposit, it can be paid over several months in payments as little as $10 and is refundable according to the Pet Policy. Benefits Corbly Trace has excellent maintenance 24/7 and security monitoring features. Service Coordination is offered to our residents who may be seeking outside services, and you can enjoy using the visiting Library services. Corbly Trace is a smoke free facility. Common Areas Corbly Trace sits back from the road on beautifully landscaped grounds. Residents are welcome to come to the common areas and socialize or watch the big screen TV. There are puzzles to work, bingo and card games to enjoy or join a Wii bowling team for fun and laughter. Laundry Our building has a laundry facility for residents located on the second floor with four washers and dryers which are coin operated well below the market rate. Parking Resident parking is located in the front of the building and you can sign-up for carport rotation. All residents are free to have a car on campus as long as the car is functional and fully insured, as required by law. Storage Space Each apartment has four closets; an entry way coat closet, a kitchen pantry, a linen closet and a large bedroom closet. ...see full details
Campbell County
Listing Location: 4.48 miles from Melbourne

Woodwinds Apartments - Cincinnati

2238 Salvador Street
Cincinnati, OH - 45230
(513) 231-8865
Woodwinds Apartments is a 48 unit low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Woodwinds Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Campbell County
Listing Location: 4.60 miles from Melbourne

Canterbury House Apartments - Southgate - Southgate

926 Ravine Circle
Southgate, KY - 41071
(844) 574-4880
Canterbury House Apartments offers 138 low income one, two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Call (844) 574-4880 for leasing info. *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Campbell County
Listing Location: 5.93 miles from Melbourne

Riverview Bluffs - New Richmond

104 River Valley Blvd
New Richmond, OH - 45157
(513) 553-4114
Riverview Bluffs offers 36 low income one and two bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Hours of Operation: W 10:00 am - 2:00 pm *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Campbell County
Listing Location: 6.17 miles from Melbourne

Greentree Village - Low Income Apartments - Cincinnati

101 Newlun Court
Cincinnati, OH - 45244
(513) 528-1284
Lebanon Village is a family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Lebanon Village for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. Amenities & Services: Air Conditioning Cable Ready Landscaping Laundry Facility Off-street parking Playground Private Patio Sewer Included Storage Trash Included Water Included Window Coverings Lawn Care Maintenance ...see full details
Campbell County
Listing Location: 6.26 miles from Melbourne

Summerside Woods - Cincinnati

4584 Summerside Road
Cincinnati, OH - 45244
(513) 668-1700
Summerside Woods is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Summerside Woods for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Campbell County
Listing Location: 6.93 miles from Melbourne

Beechwood Villa (046-105ni) - Cincinnati

4706 Beechwood Road
Cincinnati, OH - 45244
(513) 528-2263
Beechwood Villa (046-105ni) is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Beechwood Villa (046-105ni) for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Campbell County
Listing Location: 7.02 miles from Melbourne

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Melbourne, 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.

Check For Waiting Lists
Most apartments have waiting lists. Search early and do not just settle on one apartment choice.

Contact Your Local Housing Authority
Housing authorities have many opportunities. Many do have closed waiting lists, but they may be able to provide other public housing resources.

Check The Federal Poverty Sliding Scale Guidelines
Check to see if you qualify for low cost or free housing by comparing the guidelines to your income records.