Kengarlan S-D — Income-Restricted Housing in Lancaster, KY 40444
108A Marksbury Ave, Lancaster, KY 40444
62 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of Lancaster
- Residents waited about 3 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Housing authority: (859) 792-3813Directions
How to apply
- Apply through Housing Authority of Lancaster. They run this development and take applications.
- Call the housing authority at (859) 792-3813.
- These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.
At this building
- Bedrooms (estimated)
- 27 1 bedroom · 22 2 bedrooms · 12 3 bedrooms
- Average tenant rent
- $385/mo
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Nearby income-restricted buildings
Lancaster Estates
220 Marksbury Ave, Lancaster, KY 40444
0.1 mi away
50 units · 1–3 BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Village Square Apartments
202 Doty Ln, Lancaster, KY 40444
0.1 mi away
56 units · 55 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Maple Hill Estates
302 Kentucky Ct, Lancaster, KY 40444
0.2 mi away
32 units · 1–3 BR
- 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Oak View Apts
401 Oak View Rd, Stanford, KY 40484
6.3 mi away
24 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Rents and income limits in 40444
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $950/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $38,000/yr
- Renters in 40444 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 51%
Income limits (2026)
Garrard County, KY area · median family income $75,900. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15,960 | $26,600 | $42,500 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $30,400 | $48,600 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $34,200 | $54,650 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $37,950 | $60,700 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $41,000 | $65,600 |
| 6 | $44,050 | $44,050 | $70,450 |
| 7 | $47,100 | $47,100 | $75,300 |
| 8 | $50,100 | $50,100 | $80,150 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 40444 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $680 | $672 |
| 1 bedroom | $870 | $864 |
| 2 bedrooms | $950 | $941 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,240 | $1,232 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,250 | $1,237 |
Wider area = Garrard County, KY. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $910 (40484) to $1,040 (40310).
Census figures for 40444 (2020–2024 average): median rent $811. Median household income $62,463. 21% of homes are rented. 51% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 25% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 40444's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 40444Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to Kengarlan S-D?
Apply through Housing Authority of Lancaster, which runs Kengarlan S-D. Call (859) 792-3813. Do not treat a walk-up at the building as the application. These records do not show openings.
Is Kengarlan S-D Section 8 housing?
Kengarlan S-D is public housing, not a project-based Section 8 contract. Apply with the housing authority. A Housing Choice Voucher is a separate program.
How many units are at Kengarlan S-D?
Public records list 62 units at Kengarlan S-D in Lancaster, KY 40444. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.
Are there other affordable apartments near Kengarlan S-D?
Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 40444 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.
People Also Ask
How do I get into Kengarlan S-D?
Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Kengarlan S-D in Lancaster, KY 40444. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Lancaster, KY 40444?
Most income-restricted buildings in Lancaster, KY 40444 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $26,600, and $37,950 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($42,500 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Lancaster, KY 40444?
For many programs in Lancaster, KY 40444, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $26,600 a year for 1 person and $37,950 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $42,500 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Lancaster, KY 40444?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Lancaster, KY 40444, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Lancaster, KY 40444 is $950 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Does Kengarlan S-D take Section 8 vouchers?
This file does not say that Kengarlan S-D has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Lancaster, KY 40444 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Kengarlan S-D.
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.