The Friary LIHTCPublic Housing Louisville, KY

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

The Friary is a Public Housing community in Louisville, KY with 18 units reporting 61% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $282/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 14 months.

18
total units
61%
occupancy
$282
avg resident rent
14 mo
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Public Housing, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address501 E Liberty St, Louisville, KY 40202 Map →
Average household income$11,611/yr
Average personal income$11,611/yr
People per unit1
Households below 30% AMI100%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share100%

How to apply at The Friary

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 501 E Liberty St, Louisville; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$282/mo average here).

Other subsidized housing in Louisville

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Clarksdale Rental Ii LIHTCLouisville1.4 km
Masonic Home Village LIHTCLouisville1.4 km
Beecher Phase Iii LIHTCLouisville2 km
City View Park Phase I - Walnut LIHTCLouisville2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does The Friary have?
Public Housing; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at The Friary?
Residents report average rents near $282/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at The Friary?
Contact the management office at 501 E Liberty St in Louisville. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.