Carter County Housing Authority Directory

Carter County, Kentucky has 1 housing authority managing 0 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Carter County, Kentucky, presents a predominantly rural housing market where the cost of living is influenced by factors like limited local job opportunities and transportation expenses. Consequently, individuals and families facing economic hardship, particularly those in lower-wage employment or with fixed incomes, often require rental assistance to secure stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Carter County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$698
per month
1 Bedroom
$703
per month
2 Bedroom
$866
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,204
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,254
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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