Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj. — Income-Restricted Housing in Somerset, KY 42501
Turpen Ct., Somerset, KY 42501
24 units · 1 BR
How to apply
- No phone is listed. Try visiting the property or asking the city housing office how to apply.
- These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.
At this building
- Opened
- 1997
- Income limit
- 50% AMI
- Bedrooms
- 24 1 bedroom
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Nearby income-restricted buildings
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- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
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- Apply through Housing Authority of Somerset
- Residents waited about 23 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
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Rents and income limits in 42501
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $910/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $36,400/yr
- Renters in 42501 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 54%
Income limits (2026)
Pulaski County, KY area · median family income $75,300. 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 | $26,400 | $42,200 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $30,150 | $48,200 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $33,900 | $54,250 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $37,650 | $60,250 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $40,700 | $65,100 |
| 6 | $43,700 | $43,700 | $69,900 |
| 7 | $46,700 | $46,700 | $74,750 |
| 8 | $49,700 | $49,700 | $79,550 |
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 | 42501 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $650 | $660 |
| 1 bedroom | $690 | $706 |
| 2 bedrooms | $910 | $924 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,080 | $1,101 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,290 | $1,308 |
Wider area = Pulaski County, KY. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $910 (42533) to $1,010 (42634).
Census figures for 42501 (2020–2024 average): median rent $748. Median household income $48,965. 37% of homes are rented. 54% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 31% 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 42501's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 42501Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj.?
No phone is listed for Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj.. Try the city housing office or, for USDA rural properties, USDA's Multifamily Housing search. These records do not show openings.
Is Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj. Section 8 housing?
Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj. is listed as income-restricted housing in Somerset, KY 42501 (lihtc). It is not labeled as project-based Section 8 in this file. Call to ask which programs they run.
How many units are at Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj.?
Public records list 24 units at Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj. in Somerset, KY 42501. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.
Are there other affordable apartments near Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj.?
Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 42501 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 Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj.?
Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj. in Somerset, KY 42501. 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 Somerset, KY 42501?
Most income-restricted buildings in Somerset, KY 42501 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 $26,400, and $37,650 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($42,200 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 Somerset, KY 42501?
For many programs in Somerset, KY 42501, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $26,400 a year for 1 person and $37,650 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $42,200 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 Somerset, KY 42501?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Somerset, KY 42501, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Somerset, KY 42501 is $910 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 Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj. take Section 8 vouchers?
This file does not say that Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj. has a project-based Section 8 contract. Some landlords in Somerset, KY 42501 accept Housing Choice Vouchers; you have to ask. Apply for a voucher with the housing authority, then call Somer-Court Assoc. dba Plumtree Apartments - Proj..
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. To add a different building, use the suggestion rubric.