Covington Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Covington Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Covington Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Covington Housing Authority currently has Low-Rent as its program type. Covington Housing Authority is located at 2300 Madison Avenue, Covington, KY, 41014 and serves the city of Covington. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Covington Housing Authority at, (859) 491-5311 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

Apartments operated by the Housing Authority of Covington are considered “conventional public housing units” The Housing Authority of Covington consists of three family developments, one senior building, scattered sites that consists of both single family and duplex apartments. Tenants are charged a monthly rent that does not exceed 30% of their adjusted income.

The Housing Choice Voucher Program is a City responsibility and Department that is funded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and administered locally under the umbrella of the Consortium with the Housing Authority of Covington. Participants find their own housing anywhere in Kenton County and it must be code compliant. The family must pay 30% of its monthly adjusted gross income for rent and utilities. The remaining contract rent amount is paid directly to the landlord on behalf of the participating family (as housing subsidy).

The Housing Authority of Covington is committed to creating better neighborhoods by innovatively providing diverse housing opportunities for individuals and families in partnership with the greater community. These communities are focused on opportunities for our residents to flourish by achieving self sufficiency.