Rental Information
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2025
Bedrooms Max Rent
One $700
Two $850
Three $1158
Four $1272
Rent is based on a portion of annual, adjusted income. Maximum rents are subject to change annually.
Contact Information
Housing Manager
Deborah Crabb
859-581-2533 (Ext.202)
dcrabb@neighborhoodfoundations.com
About City Wide Apartments
City-Wide Apartments represent the largest scattered site development undertaken by Neighborhood Foundations. It includes a combination of renovated and newly constructed units located throughout the city. Completed as three separate properties (Liberty, Central, and City-Wide), this entire development was part of the HOPE VI Revitalization effort.
Location & Amenities
City-Wide apartments located throughout the neighborhoods within the city of Newport. Amenities vary but most include:
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Brick Facade
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Central Air
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Fully Equipped Kitchens
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Wood Cabinets
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Individual Yard Space
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Ceramic Tile in Baths
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Wall-to-wall Carpeting
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Off-Street Parking
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Additional Storage
Rental Qualifications & Pricing
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18+ Years of Age
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Good Rental History
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Favorable Credit
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Individuals must meet certain income requirements
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Minimum One-Year Lease
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Water & Sewer Included
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Rent based off 30% of Income
Floor Plans & Layouts
Apartments range in size from one to four bedrooms and come in a variety of floor plans.
The floor plans shown bellow are from Liberty Apartments.
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*UPDATED PAYMENT STANDARDS AND RENT GUIDELINES AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW. SEE PDF FOR DETAILS.
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS - NOTICE
THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF NEWPORT AND THE NEWPORT MILLENNIUM HOUSING CORPORATION HAS CANCELLED THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETINGS FOR MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2026, AT 5:00 P.M.
THE BOARDS’ NEXT MEETINGS WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY MAY 11, 2026, AT 5:00 P.M.
The HAN Meeting Minutes from February 9, 2026 are now available for review.
INVITATION TO BID
The Housing Authority of Newport will be accepting sealed bids for labor and equipment for electric HVAC systems replacement with heat pumps at its 70 18th. St. property in the City of Newport, Kentucky. Bids are due no later than 1:00 p.m., local time, May 1, 2026, at its’ offices located at 30 East 8th. St., Newport, KY 41071 at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids are to be marked “HVAC Replacement 70 18th. St.”.
Contract Documents may be obtained by contacting rschweinzger@neighborhoodfoundations.com .
See the attached PDF for additional information.
Legal Notices – Housing Waiting Lists
The Housing Authority of Newport will begin accepting applications for the Section 8 waiting list, using an on-line application process only, beginning Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 8:30 a.m.
The Housing Authority of Newport will begin accepting applications for the Scattered Sites one-bedroom waiting list, using an online application process only, beginning Friday, January 16, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. Applicants may use any computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access to apply. Free computer access is available at most local libraries. (Those with disabilities may request special accommodations to complete the online application by calling 859-581-2533). Applications will be accepted until such time as the number received is sufficient to the ratio of annual program turnover.
The Housing Authority of Newport will begin accepting applications for the Scattered Sites two- and three-bedroom waiting lists, using an on-line application process only, beginning Monday, April 8, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.
Applications for Section 8 and Scattered Sites must be submitted on-line using the following links. Applicants may use any computer, tablet, or smart phone with internet access to apply. Free computer access is available at most local libraries. (Those with disabilities may request special accommodations to complete the on-line application by calling 859-581-2533). Applications will be accepted until such time as the number received is sufficient to the ratio of annual program turnover.
Section 8 application: https://www.waitlistcheck.com/KY1014-2994
Scattered Site one-bedroom application: https://waitlistcheck.com/KY1014-3154.
Scattered Site two-bedroom application: https://www.waitlistcheck.com/KY1014-2993
Scattered Site three-bedroom application: https://www.waitlistcheck.com/KY1014-3010
Legal Notice – Housing Waiting Lists for Elderly/Senior Sites
The Housing Authority of Newport (Neighborhood Foundations) will begin accepting applications for the waiting lists for Clifton Hills (located at 29 18th Street, Newport, KY), Corpus Christi (located at 840 Isabella Street, Newport, KY), and Grand Towers (located at 1359 Grand Avenue, Newport, KY), beginning on Monday, April 8, 2024. The lists will remain open until such time as the number of applications reaches the desired ratio to annual turnovers.
Clifton Hills and Corpus Christi – Applications are available Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the office located at 400 West 6th Street, Newport, KY. Completed applications must be submitted in person, and will ONLY be accepted on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the office located at 400 West 6th Street, Newport, KY. Due to limited space, applications must be completed off-site and returned on the days mentioned above. Anyone needing a reasonable accommodation to complete an application should contact the site office at 859-581-2533, ext. 207.
Grand Towers – Applications are available Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the office located at 1359 Grand Avenue, Newport, KY. Completed applications must be submitted in person, and will ONLY be accepted on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the office located at 1359 Grand Avenue, Newport, KY. Due to limited space, applications must be completed off-site and returned on the days mentioned above. The list will remain open until such time as the number of applications reaches the desired ratio to annual turnovers. Anyone needing a reasonable accommodation to complete an application should contact the site office at 859-581-2533, ext. 302.
Legal Notice
The Housing Authority of Newport, KY will close the waiting list for its Highland Village development on Friday, January 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
No applications will be accepted after this date and time until further notice.
NORTHERN KENTUCKY SCHOLAR HOUSE IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS.
Please contact Beth Schweinzger at 859-581-2533 EXT. 207 or bschweinzger@neighborhoodfoundations.com.
PLEASE SEE THE PDF BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS
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We are disposing of used refrigerators and stoves as they become available. $50.00 each. Please see the RFPs/Surplus Property page for more details.
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We are hiring.....check out the Careers Page.
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LANDLORD FORMS (Lease Agreement, W-9, Sample HAP Contract, etc.) are now available on the Section 8 Page.