How many low income apartments are in Lewisburg, TN?

HUD administrative data tracks 8 subsidized properties in Lewisburg with approximately 663 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Lewisburg?

Tenant-paid rents in Lewisburg's assisted buildings typically range from about $302 to $451 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Lewisburg?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Lewisburg?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Marshall County: about $793/mo for one-bedroom and $1,041/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Lewisburg, TN

There are 8 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Lewisburg with roughly 663 assisted units — including 6 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 6 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $302 to $451 per month. Median reported wait: about 9 months.

assisted properties

663

subsidized units

$377

typical rent

9 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Lewisburg

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Lewisburg

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
James K. Polk Court Public Housing	216	$451	9 mo
Lewisburg Summit Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	130	$344	—
Maple Grove Apts LIHTC	90	—	—
Saddlewood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	58	—	—
Oxford Square Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	52	—	—
Acorn Hills LIHTCPB Section 8	44	—	—
Northgate Apartments PB Section 8	41	$302	—
Hillside Terrace Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	32	$411	—

Section 8 apartments in Lewisburg (project-based)

These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Lewisburg Summit Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	130	$344	—
Saddlewood Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	58	—	—
Oxford Square Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	52	—	—
Acorn Hills LIHTCPB Section 8	44	—	—
Northgate Apartments PB Section 8	41	$302	—
Hillside Terrace Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	32	$411	—

Public housing developments in Lewisburg

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
James K. Polk Court Public Housing	216	$451	9 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Lewisburg

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Maple Grove Apts LIHTC	90	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Marshall County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Marshall County: studio $788, 1-BR $793, 2-BR $1,041, 3-BR $1,373, 4-BR $1,378.

Full FMR table for Marshall County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Lewisburg

Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.