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Public housing agency · HUD code KY001

Louisville Metro Housing Authority

Louisville Metro Housing Authority is a public housing authority recorded by HUD under participant code KY001. This profile is built from HUD's own Public Housing Authorities dataset. Data last updated October 4, 2026.

Housing Choice Vouchers
12,738
Public housing units
4,222
Waiting list
Status unverified
2-bedroom Fair Market Rent
$1,276

Waiting list status

Unknown — check the official site. We have not verified this list, and waiting lists often open for only a few days. Check the authority’s official website or call (502) 569-3400 before you apply.

Programs and size

HUD records this authority as operating a Combined program with 12,738 Housing Choice Voucher units and 4,222 public housing units.

Where it operates

Federal records place this authority's public housing in Jefferson. Voucher jurisdiction can be broader than the places where an authority owns property, so confirm coverage for your address directly with the authority.

Cities with public housing operated by this authority: Louisville.

Public housing developments

Developments operated by this authority

Public housing developments recorded by HUD under this authority's participant code.

PropertyAddressClassificationUnitsPhone
AVENUE PLAZA400 S 8th St, Louisville 40203Public Housing Development293 total(502) 569-3400
Chauncey3622 Southern Ave, Louisville 40211Public Housing Development59 total(502) 569-3400
Clarksdale I Scattered 69515 E Breckinridge St, Louisville 40203Public Housing Development68 total(502) 569-3400
DOSKER MANOR413 E Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville 40202Public Housing Development666 total(502) 569-3400
Downtown Scholar House920 S 1st St, Louisville 40203Public Housing Development54 total(502) 569-3400
Fegenbush-Whipps Mill302 N 19th St, Louisville 40203Public Housing Development231 total(502) 569-3400
HOPE VI SCATTERED SITES807 E Gray St, Louisville 40204Public Housing Development372 total(502) 569-3400
Liberty Green III445 S Jackson St, Louisville 40202Public Housing Development146 total(502) 569-3400
Liberty Green IV301 S Clay St, Louisville 40202Public Housing Development73 total(502) 569-3400
Liberty Green Rental Phase I519 E Jefferson St, Louisville 40202Public Housing Development95 total(502) 569-3400
Liberty Green Rental Phase II410 S Clay St, Louisville 40202Public Housing Development42 total(502) 569-3400
LOURDES HALL4314 Bishop Ln, Louisville 40218Public Housing Development151 total(502) 569-3400
NSP Homes517 E Breckinridge St, Louisville 40203Public Housing Development9 total(502) 569-3400
PARK DUV ALL2900 Dr William G Weathers Dr, Louisville 40211Public Housing Development108 total(502) 569-3400
PARK DUVAL Phase IV2964 Wilson Ave, Louisville 40211Public Housing Development183 total(502) 569-3400
Park DuValle Phase II1901 Russell Lee Dr, Louisville 40211Public Housing Development209 total(502) 569-3400
PARKWAY PL1516 S 12th St, Louisville 40210Public Housing Development636 total(502) 569-3400
Sheppard PCC760 S Hancock St Apt A21, Louisville 40203Public Housing Development32 total(502) 569-3400
Sheppard Rental ACD432 E Jacob St, Louisville 40203Public Housing Development129 total(502) 569-3400
Sheppard Rental B722 S Hancock St, Louisville 40203Public Housing Development60 total(502) 569-3400
Sheppard Rental EF744 S Clay St Apt 171, Louisville 40203Public Housing Development66 total(502) 569-3400
Sheppard Square HOPE VI Replacements1515 Cypress St, Louisville 40210Public Housing Development159 total(502) 569-3400
ST CATHERINE CT1114 S 4th St, Louisville 40203Public Housing Development159 total(502) 569-3400
St. Francis233 W Broadway Apt 611, Louisville 40202Public Housing Development57 total(502) 569-3400
Stephen Foster Senior Living Plus4020 Garland Ave, Louisville 40211Public Housing Development59 total(502) 569-3400
The Friary501 E Liberty St, Louisville 40202Public Housing Development30 total(502) 569-3400
Village Manor Apartments107 Fenley Ave, Louisville 40207Public Housing Development10 total(502) 569-3400
Wilart Arms Apartments1797 Wilart Dr, Louisville 40210Public Housing Development66 total(502) 569-3400

HUD records identify this as an affordable or assisted housing property. Current vacancies, eligibility and voucher policies must be confirmed directly with property management.

What HUD reports about this authority

  • HUD performance designation (PHAS): Advisory
  • Units occupied (HUD-reported): 90.3%
  • Housing Choice Vouchers in use (HUD-reported): 11,630
  • Fiscal year ends: 6/30

FY2027 Fair Market Rents where this authority’s office is

HUD’s figures for Jefferson County, where HUD records this authority’s office; other counties it serves can differ.

HUD Fair Market Rents for the Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area area (how Fair Market Rents work).

Unit sizeStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
Monthly rent$976$1,058$1,276$1,629$1,874
Unit sizeFY2027 Fair Market Rent
Studio / efficiency$976 / month
1 bedroom$1,058 / month
2 bedrooms$1,276 / month
3 bedrooms$1,629 / month
4 bedrooms$1,874 / month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027. 91 FR 56156 (published 2026-09-01). Effective 2026-10-01 except areas where HUD received a valid reevaluation request. HUD area code METRO31140M31140. Imported 4 October 2026.

Each housing authority sets its own payment standards, usually 90% to 110% of the Fair Market Rent (how payment standards work).

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FY2026 income limits for Jefferson County

Jefferson County is in HUD’s Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area income-limit area (FY2026 median family income $99,000).

Household sizeVery low income (50%)
1 person$34,650
2 people$39,600
3 people$44,550
4 people$49,500
5 people$53,500
6 people$57,450
7 people$61,400
8 people$65,350
Household sizeExtremely low income (30%)Very low income (50%)Low income (80%)
1 person$20,800$34,650$55,450
2 people$23,800$39,600$63,400
3 people$27,320$44,550$71,300
4 people$33,000$49,500$79,200
5 people$38,680$53,500$85,550
6 people$44,360$57,450$91,900
7 people$50,040$61,400$98,250
8 people$55,720$65,350$104,550

Voucher eligibility generally starts at the very low income (50%) limit (how income limits work).

How to apply

  1. Contact the authority directly

    Using the phone number or website above. Applications are always free — if any site asks you to pay to apply for Section 8, do not pay.

  2. Ask whether the waiting list is open

    This is the single question no dataset can answer for you.

  3. Check the income limits

    For the county you live in. Income is one factor, not the whole test.

  4. Ask about local preferences

    Many authorities prioritise applicants who live or work in the area, veterans, people with disabilities, or households experiencing homelessness.

  5. Ask for the landlord list

    Most authorities keep a list of owners who have accepted vouchers before, and it is rarely published online.

Contact

Address
320 S 5th St, Louisville, KY 40202
Email
info@Lmha1.org

Where this information comes from

  • HUD Public Housing Authorities · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 18 August 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
  • HUD Public Housing Developments · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · source updated 21 July 2026 · retrieved 22 September 2026
  • HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research (HUD User) · source updated 1 September 2026 · retrieved 4 October 2026
  • HUD Section 8 Income Limits FY2026 · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research · source updated not published by the provider · retrieved 22 September 2026

Sources: HUD Public Housing Authorities (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Public Housing Developments (retrieved 22 September 2026); HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (retrieved 4 October 2026); HUD Section 8 Income Limits FY2026 (retrieved 22 September 2026).

These federal datasets do not show vacancies, waiting-list status or whether a landlord accepts vouchers (about our data).

Last verified: HUD last refreshed its housing-authority dataset on 18 August 2026; this record was last confirmed in HUD’s data on 22 September 2026; contact details have not yet been checked against the authority’s own website.