Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Tennessee

1,920 assisted properties with about 147,706 subsidized units, drawn from HUD administrative records. Typical tenant-paid rent across them averages around $354/mo.

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LIHTC tax-credit properties
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cities with inventory

Largest cities for low income housing in Tennessee

CityPropertiesAssisted unitsAvg rent range
Memphis26823,366$98–$586
Nashville22918,128$183–$519
Knoxville11210,869$238–$471
Chattanooga767,919$164–$502
Jackson572,870$102–$418
Johnson City442,865$233–$405
Clarksville272,500$273–$356
Madison132,412$294–$417
Murfreesboro292,386$287–$534
Kingsport312,225$250–$412
Cleveland392,186$211–$425
Lebanon282,170$387–$477
Morristown252,048$322–$389
Gallatin221,700$328–$466
Antioch101,621$260–$343
Columbia171,496$249–$402
Greeneville171,330$272–$432
Newport141,307$292–$402
Tullahoma111,255$199–$333
Springfield101,237$244–$428
Shelbyville241,230$151–$446
Dyersburg101,175$219–$398
Elizabethton101,166$196–$409
Crossville191,139$324–$349
Covington141,092$239–$414

All cities with subsidized housing in Tennessee

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Fair Market Rents by county

CountyTracked properties2-BR FMR
Missing, Tennessee429—
Shelby County212$1,274
Davidson County156$1,730
Knox County106$1,471
Hamilton County79$1,390
Washington County39$1,132
Sullivan County35$1,044
Madison County31$1,260
Rutherford County31$1,730
Sumner County31$1,730
Bradley County26$1,233
Anderson County25$1,471
Montgomery County25$1,346
Bedford County23$1,017
Sevier County23$1,159
Putnam County20$1,014
Wilson County20$1,730
Maury County19$1,349
Cumberland County17$942
Hamblen County17$1,135
Coffee County16$959
Gibson County16$927
Greene County16$925
Dickson County14$1,730
Monroe County14$925

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