Campbell County, KY
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $958/mo | $862 – $1,054/mo |
| 1 BR | $1,051/mo | $946 – $1,156/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,353/mo | $1,218 – $1,488/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,785/mo | $1,607 – $1,964/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,976/mo | $1,778 – $2,174/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Campbell County, KY (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Campbell County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authorities serving Campbell County
This county is served by 3 housing authorities. Each may have its own waiting list, payment standards, and application requirements.
- Housing Authority of Newport
30 E 8th St, Newport, KY, 41071 · 8595812533
- Housing Authority of Dayton
201 Clay St, Dayton, KY, 41074 · 8594917749
- Campbell County Department of Housing
1098 Monmouth St Ste 235, Newport, KY, 41071 · 8592615200
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Campbell County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $38,500 |
| 2 people | $44,000 |
| 3 people | $49,500 |
| 4 people | $54,950 |
| 5 people | $59,350 |
| 6 people | $63,750 |
| 7 people | $68,150 |
| 8 people | $72,550 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Campbell County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
SARATOGA PLACE I
SARATOGA STREET, NEWPORT, KY, 4107148 income-restricted units48 1BRBuilt 20194% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2049HIGHLAND VILLAGE
MAIN AVENUE, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY, 41076118 income-restricted units104 1BR, 14 2BRBuilt 20184% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048NORTHERN KENTUCKY SCHOLAR HOUSE
W. 6TH ST, NEWPORT, KY, 4107148 income-restricted units42 2BR, 6 3BRBuilt 20154% LIHTCCompliance through ~2045CLIFTON HILLS
18TH STREET, NEWPORT, KY, 4107132 income-restricted units24 1BR, 8 2BRBuilt 20134% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043CANTERBURY HOUSE APARTMENTS - SOUTHGATE
REGAL RIDGE, SOUTHGATE, KY, 41071138 income-restricted units of 230 total59 1BR, 109 2BR, 59 3BR, 3 4BR+Built 20099% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039CITY WIDE HOUSING
WEST 8TH STREET, NEWPORT, KY, 41071100 income-restricted units8 1BR, 55 2BR, 35 3BR, 2 4BR+Built 20099% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039- Elderly
LIBERTY HOUSING
ROBERTS STREET, NEWPORT, KY, 4107139 income-restricted units39 2BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038 - Elderly
COLD SPRINGS SINGLE FAMILY HOMES
SALMON PASS, COLD SPRING, KY, 4107630 income-restricted units30 4BR+Built 20079% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037 CORPUS CHRISTI APARTMENTS AKA BASIN HOUSING PHASE I
ISABELLA ST., NEWPORT, KY, 4107120 income-restricted units20 1BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036GRAND TOWERS
GRAND AVE., NEWPORT, KY, 4107276 income-restricted units76 1BRBuilt 20054% LIHTCCompliance through ~2035- Elderly
VISTA POINTE APARTMENTS
VISTA POINTE DR., WILDER, KY, 4107198 income-restricted units34 1BR, 56 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 19949% LIHTCCompliance through ~2024 330 CENTER ST
330 CTR ST, BELLEVUE, KY, 410734 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1991Compliance through ~2021721 ISABELLA ST
721 ISABELLA ST, NEWPORT, KY, 410712 income-restricted unitsBuilt 1991Compliance through ~2021
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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