Eastport I - Mf (334) PB Section 8 Knoxville, TN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Eastport I - Mf (334) is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Knoxville, TN with 25 units reporting 88% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $354/month on average.
25
total units
88%
occupancy
$354
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 579 McConnell St, Knoxville, TN 37915 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,083/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,397/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 86% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Eastport I - Mf (334)
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 579 McConnell St, Knoxville; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$354/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Five Points 1 Lp - Mf (309) PB Section 8 | Knoxville | 0.8 km |
| Five Points 2 Lp - Mf (338) PB Section 8 | Knoxville | 0.8 km |
| Five Points Phase 2 LIHTC | Knoxville | 0.8 km |
| Five Points 4 - Mf Lihtc (340) PB Section 8 | Knoxville | 0.8 km |
| Five Points Phase 4 LIHTC | Knoxville | 0.8 km |
| Five Points 3 LIHTC | Knoxville | 0.8 km |
| Five Points 3 - Mf Lihtc (339) PB Section 8 | Knoxville | 0.8 km |
| Passport Homes - Mf (322) PB Section 8 | Knoxville | 0.8 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Eastport I - Mf (334) have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Eastport I - Mf (334)?
Residents report average rents near $354/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Eastport I - Mf (334)?
Contact the management office at 579 McConnell St in Knoxville. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.