Housing
Eastern KY University student parents have several on campus and off campus housing opitons.
The Eastern Scholar House is an on campus housing program for low income single parents. The housing program is owned and operated by Kentucky River Foothills and sits on the EKU Campus. The first of it's kind to be housed directly on a college campus. Please contact them directly for more information on how to apply. https://foothillscap.org/programs/eastern-scholar-house-program/
There are also several income based housing options in the community.
American Red Cross
623-1336
6017 Atwood Dr, # 23
Richmond, KY 40475-8320
Relief for victims of disasters
Bivins Place
626-9065
1024 Danielle Ct
Richmond KY 40475
Housing through Comp Care for clients
Brandyview
624-5710
Brandyview Drive
Richmond KY 40475
Based on Income, Section 8 Approved
Foothills Community Action Partnership
624-2046
309 Spangler Drive
Richmond KY 40475
Weatherization program, supportive housing, transitional housing, housing opportunities for persons with AIDS/HIV, Samaritan Housing Program, Safe Haven Program, Affordable Housing Program, Homeownership Counseling
Foothills Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program
624-2046
309 Spangler Dr
Richmond, KY 40475-2457
Offers rent subsidy to families who are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless.
Glades Village Apartments
986-9810
157 Glades Road
Berea KY 40403
Income-Based Apartments
Habitat for Humanity of Madison County
625-9208
P.O. Box 186
Bank One Suite 3
Richmond KY 40476
Habitat for Humanity of Madison County is committed to providing simple, decent, affordable housing in partnership with our community and God's people in need.
Housing Authority of Richmond
623-5968
P.O. Box 786
Fax 624-0640
502 Ellis Court (Willis Manor)
Richmond KY 40475
Housing Authority of Berea
986-4436
101 Orchard Street
Berea KY 40403
Provides housing assistance to income eligible families within the Berea area.
Madison Avenue Apartments
623-6050
225 North Madison Avenue
Richmond KY 40475
Income-Based Apartments
New Liberty Shelter
623-6514
123 Pine Street
Richmond KY 40475
Temporary housing for homeless families
Presbyterian Community Services
626-8200
1219 Lexington Road
Richmond KY 40475
Housing for people up to 21, apartments are in Lexington; also a foster parent resource agency
REACH (Resource Education Assistance for Community Housing)
859-455-8057
733 Red Mile Road
Lexington KY 40504
Down payment and closing cost assistance for low income families
Richmond Green Apartments
624-4006
108 Richmond Green Dr
Richmond, KY 40475-6814
Elderly Housing
Richmond Manor
624-9410
743 North 3rd Street
Richmond KY 40475
Income-Based Apartments
Roselawn Subdivision
986-9810
192 Glades Road, Bldg. E
Berea KY 40403
Income-Based Houses
Salvation Army Shelter
626-1247
1675 East Main Street
Richmond KY 40475
Provides shelter for those in need of temporary housing; it is open 7 days a week. The shelter opens at 6 p.m. and closes at 7 a.m. Each guest receives a care package containing soap, shampoo, toothpaste, and a toothbrush, along with bedding a wash cloth, and a towel. An evening meal is served at 7 pm and breakfast at 6:30 a.m.
Section 8 Housing
623-1000
118 North Second Street
Richmond KY 40475
Housing assistance and placement available for income eligible applicants. Rent to own and family self sufficiency projects also available to participants.
Silver Creek Apartments
986-7765
100 Miracle Street
Berea KY 40403
Telford Place Apartments
624-5710
Based on Income, Section 8 approved
