Section 8 in Madison County, KY

774 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Madison County, 90% utilized. 3 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
774
Occupied
693
90% utilized
Housing authorities
3
serving this county
Voucher protection
Unknown

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Madison County?

Source-of-income protection status for Kentucky is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Madison County in the Richmond metro

Metro vouchers
774
Metro utilization
90%
Type
Micropolitan
CBSA 40080

Madison County is one of the counties inside the Richmond, KY core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Richmond metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Madison County

Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.

  • City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program

    Richmond · PHA code KY132

    774 Section 8 units
  • Housing Authority of Berea

    Berea · PHA code KY090

    60 units total
  • Housing Authority of Richmond

    Richmond · PHA code KY016

    291 units total

Find Section 8 apartments in Madison County

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

Other Kentucky counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 92,955 · FIPS 21151.