Humboldt Housing Authority Public Housing Humboldt, TN
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Humboldt Housing Authority is a Public Housing community in Humboldt, TN with 229 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $424/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 11 months.
229
total units
92%
occupancy
$424
avg resident rent
11 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1317 N 13th Ave, Humboldt, TN 38343 Map → |
| Average household income | $19,820/yr |
| Average personal income | $9,792/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Moved in within last year | 27% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 57% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 83% |
| One-bedroom share | 27% |
How to apply at Humboldt Housing Authority
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 1317 N 13th Ave, Humboldt; 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 (~$424/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Humboldt
- Waddell Gardens LIHTCPB Section 8
- St Matthew Manor PB Section 8
- St. Matthew Manor-west §202 Senior
← All subsidized housing in Humboldt
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Humboldt Housing Authority have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Humboldt Housing Authority?
Residents report average rents near $424/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 Humboldt Housing Authority?
Contact the management office at 1317 N 13th Ave in Humboldt. 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.