Ridgecrest Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 Memphis, TN

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025

Ridgecrest Apartments is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Memphis, TN with 256 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $106/month on average.

256
total units
96%
occupancy
$106
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address2839 Shady Vista Dr, Memphis, TN 38127 Map →
Average household income$4,557/yr
Average personal income$1,984/yr
People per unit2.3
Moved in within last year38%
Households below 30% AMI96%
Households below 50% AMI100%
One-bedroom share33%

How to apply at Ridgecrest Apartments

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 2839 Shady Vista Dr, Memphis; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$106/mo average here).

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Ridgecrest Apartments have?
Project-Based Section 8; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Ridgecrest Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $106/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 Ridgecrest Apartments?
Contact the management office at 2839 Shady Vista Dr in Memphis. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.