Hickory, KY Low Income Housing

Hickory, KY Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Hickory, KY

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

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Hickory, 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 Hickory, 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 Hickory, Kentucky - Graves County

Studio Apartments $564
One Bedroom Apartments $742
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,043
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,130

List of Low Income Housing in or near Hickory, KY

Purchase Area Housing Corporation - Mayfield

1002 Medical Dr
Mayfield, KY - 42066
270-247-7171
This is a HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agency. Contact them for assistance for the following: Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling Pre-purchase Counseling Rental Housing Counseling Languages Spoken at Housing Agency: English...see full details
Graves County
Listing Location: 6.51 miles from Hickory


Mayfield Garden Apartments - Mayfield

602 1 2 South Twelfth Street
Mayfield, KY - 42066
270.247.1559
Mayfield Garden Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mayfield Garden Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Graves County
Listing Location: 8.03 miles from Hickory

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Westwood Of Symsonia - Symsonia

60 Westwood Ave
Symsonia, KY - 42082
270.851.3681
Westwood Of Symsonia is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Westwood Of Symsonia for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Graves County
Listing Location: 8.33 miles from Hickory

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mayfield Plaza Apartments - Mayfield

405 Babb Drive
Mayfield, KY - 42066
270-247-7723
Mayfield Plaza is Section 8 housing for families as well as the elderly and disabled.  Rent is based on adjusted income.  With the help of the full-time service coordinator, Mayfield Plaza provides planned community events that include fun games and helpful tips. Our pet friendly community offers spacious one, two, three and four bedroom apartments with water, sewer and trash utilities paid. We are centrally located and have an abundance of amenities including; on-site laundry, community room, playground and much more! ...see full details
Graves County
Listing Location: 8.86 miles from Hickory

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Willow Group Home - Mayfield

230 East Willow Drive
Mayfield, KY - 42066
270-247-1970
Willow Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Willow Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Graves County
Listing Location: 8.89 miles from Hickory

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Villa Madonna Iii - Fancy Farm

85 Father Riney Street
Fancy Farm, KY - 42039
270-251-6136
Villa Madonna Iii is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Villa Madonna Iii for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Graves County
Listing Location: 8.90 miles from Hickory

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Villa Madonna Apartments - Fancy Farm

36 Father Riney Rd
Fancy Farm, KY - 42039
270-251-6136
Villa Madonna Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Villa Madonna Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Graves County
Listing Location: 8.91 miles from Hickory

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Christopher Home - Fancy Farm

10093 S. R. 80 West
Fancy Farm, KY - 42039
270-623-8210
Christopher Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Christopher Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Graves County
Listing Location: 9.02 miles from Hickory

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Fuller Apartments - Mayfield

1535 Cuba Road
Mayfield, KY - 42066
270-442-1452 X2
Fuller Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Fuller Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Graves County
Listing Location: 9.04 miles from Hickory

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Davis Apartments - Mayfield

2049 Marion Cir
Mayfield, KY - 42066
270-247-3054
Davis Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Davis Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Graves County
Listing Location: 9.60 miles from Hickory

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Hickory, 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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