Jefferson County Housing Authority Directory

Jefferson County, Kentucky has 1 housing authority managing 9,000 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Jefferson County, Kentucky's housing market, primarily urban and suburban, faces significant cost-of-living pressures that make affordable rental options scarce, particularly for low-wage workers and families struggling to keep pace with rising expenses. Consequently, a substantial portion of the population, including seniors on fixed incomes and individuals with disabilities, frequently requires rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Jefferson County

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

Studio
$966
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,047
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,272
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,625
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,891
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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