Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Murfreesboro, TN
There are 29 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Murfreesboro with roughly 2,386 assisted units — including 12 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 23 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $287 to $534 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Murfreesboro
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Murfreesboro
Section 8 apartments in Murfreesboro (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrook Towers PB Section 8 | 230 | $463 | — |
| Spring Valley Apartments PB Section 8 | 176 | $287 | — |
| King's Crossing LIHTCPB Section 8 | 144 | — | — |
| Brookwood Terrace Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 112 | — | — |
| Green Meadow Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 112 | — | — |
| Northfield Ridge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 108 | — | — |
| Abbington at Stones River LIHTCPB Section 8 | 96 | — | — |
| Midtown Estates PB Section 8 | 87 | $401 | — |
| Oakland Court I PB Section 8 | 76 | $415 | — |
| Oakland Court Phase Ii Lp PB Section 8 | 74 | $534 | — |
| The Pointe at Eastdale LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | — | — |
| Parkside 2021, L.p. PB Section 8 | 46 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Murfreesboro
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrooks Towers LIHTC | 230 | — | — |
| Spring Valley Apartments LIHTC | 176 | — | — |
| Chaney Way Apartments LIHTC | 114 | — | — |
| Cason Ridge Apartments LIHTC | 112 | — | — |
| Rutherford Woodlands Apartments LIHTC | 96 | — | — |
| Oakland Court LIHTC | 76 | — | — |
| Oakland Court Ii LIHTC | 74 | — | — |
| Tivoli Place Apts LIHTC | 61 | — | — |
| The Pointe at Edale LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| Holly Park Apts LIHTC | 46 | — | — |
| Clearview Apts LIHTC | 16 | — | — |
| Green Valley Four-plex LIHTC | 4 | — | — |
| Lancaster Duplex LIHTC | 4 | — | — |
| Division St Apts LIHTC | 3 | — | — |
| 411 Forrest St LIHTC | 1 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Rutherford County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Rutherford County: studio $1,507, 1-BR $1,578, 2-BR $1,730, 3-BR $2,211, 4-BR $2,696.
Full FMR table for Rutherford County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Murfreesboro
- 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
- La Vergne, TN
- Smyrna, TN
- Memphis, TN
- Nashville, TN
- Knoxville, TN
- Chattanooga, TN
- Johnson City, TN
- Madison, TN
- Jackson, TN
- Kingsport, TN
- Cleveland, TN
- Clarksville, TN
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.