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Housing Authority of Newport
Housing Authority of Newport is based in Newport, Campbell County, KY and administers 614 Section 8 vouchers and 422 public housing units.
HUD PHA code KY015. Program type: Combined. Households served: 796. Occupancy: 81%. ZIP codes served: 10.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2025-01-01.
| Area | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom | 5 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | $902 | $1,023 | $1,320 | $1,749 | $1,936 | $2,226 |
| Fort Thomas | $979 | $1,100 | $1,419 | $1,881 | $2,079 | $2,390 |
| Newport | $880 | $979 | $1,276 | $1,694 | $1,870 | $2,150 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) | Closed | Authority's page |
| Public housing | Closed | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41001 | $1,090 | $1,170 | $1,490 | $1,960 | $2,210 |
| 41006 | $760 | $810 | $1,040 | $1,370 | $1,540 |
| 41007 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,300 | $1,710 | $1,890 |
| 41059 | $740 | $790 | $1,010 | $1,340 | $1,520 |
| 41071 | $1,170 | $1,250 | $1,600 | $2,110 | $2,380 |
| 41073 | $1,120 | $1,210 | $1,540 | $2,030 | $2,290 |
| 41074 | $1,040 | $1,120 | $1,430 | $1,880 | $2,120 |
| 41075 | $1,060 | $1,130 | $1,450 | $1,910 | $2,150 |
| 41076 | $1,090 | $1,170 | $1,500 | $1,970 | $2,230 |
| 41085 | $740 | $790 | $1,010 | $1,340 | $1,520 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of Newport
30 E 8th St, Newport, KY 41071
Phone: (859) 581-2533
Email updates
About Housing Authority of Newport
Overview
The Housing Authority of Newport operates 422 public housing units and administers 614 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 796 households. With an occupancy rate of 81%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to residents in Campbell County, Kentucky.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of Newport ranks second among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area, with 614 Section 8 vouchers. Its peers include the Campbell County Department of Housing, which administers 773 vouchers, and the Housing Authority of Dayton, which does not offer vouchers. On a state level, the authority holds the 16th position out of 40 authorities that provide Section 8 vouchers in Kentucky.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $980 to $1440, with an average of $1259. This is higher than the state average of $1014. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 41007 at $1440, while the lowest is in ZIP code 41085 at $980.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Campbell County Department of HousingNewport, KY, 773 vouchers
- Housing Authority of DaytonDayton, KY
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.