Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Mayfield, KY
There are 11 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Mayfield with roughly 542 assisted units — including 3 project-based Section 8 buildings, 2 public housing developments, and 5 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $266 to $376 per month. Median reported wait: about 11 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Mayfield
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Mayfield
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Ct Public Housing | 216 | $315 | 11 mo |
| Mayfield Plaza Apartments PB Section 8 | 91 | $266 | — |
| Davis Apartments PB Section 8 | 88 | $376 | — |
| Eloise Fuller Apartments LIHTC | 46 | — | — |
| Mayfield Manor Apartments LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Mayfield Manor Ii Apartments LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Eloise Fuller Phase Ii LIHTC | 15 | — | — |
| Agape - Western Kentucky LIHTC | 12 | — | — |
| Fuller Apartments §811 | 12 | — | — |
| Willow Group Home PB Section 8 | 8 | — | — |
| Northeast Ct Replacement Public Housing | 6 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Mayfield (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Plaza Apartments PB Section 8 | 91 | $266 | — |
| Davis Apartments PB Section 8 | 88 | $376 | — |
| Willow Group Home PB Section 8 | 8 | — | — |
Public housing developments in Mayfield
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Ct Public Housing | 216 | $315 | 11 mo |
| Northeast Ct Replacement Public Housing | 6 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Mayfield
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eloise Fuller Apartments LIHTC | 46 | — | — |
| Mayfield Manor Apartments LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Mayfield Manor Ii Apartments LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
| Eloise Fuller Phase Ii LIHTC | 15 | — | — |
| Agape - Western Kentucky LIHTC | 12 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Graves County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Graves County: studio $619, 1-BR $660, 2-BR $866, 3-BR $1,204, 4-BR $1,311.
Full FMR table for Graves County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Mayfield
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Fancy Farm, KY
- Louisville, KY
- Lexington, KY
- Bowling Green, KY
- Covington, KY
- Paducah, KY
- Owensboro, KY
- Henderson, KY
- Ashland, KY
- Corbin, KY
- Frankfort, KY
- Florence, KY
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.