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Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Jackson, TN

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Madison County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in Jackson, TN.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2024Median Family Income2024 Yearly Income Limit2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Madison County, TN$81,100Very Low Income (50%)$26,400$30,100$33,900$37,650$40,700
Extremely Low Income (30%)$15,850$20,440$25,820$31,200$36,580
Low Income (80%) $42,200$48,200$54,250$60,250$65,100

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HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Jackson, TN

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Jackson, TN. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Jackson, TN Madison County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$771Estimated $231.30 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$866Estimated $259.80 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$1138Estimated $341.40 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$1558Estimated $467.40 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Jackson, TN

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Royal Arms Apartments

1580 N Royal St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 10
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 10
2 Bedroom apartments 10
Years In Service Since: 1987

Elizabeth Sfd

111 Elizabeth St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1988

Taylor Sfd

112 Taylor St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1988

Cloverdale Sfd

88 Cloverdale St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1988

Lenoir Sfd

103 Lenoir Ave
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1988

Belmont Sfd

205 Belmont Ave
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1988

Dempster Sfd

101 Dempster St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
1 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1988

Idlewild Sfd

78 Idlewild St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1988

Lane Ave Sfd

222 Ln Ave
Jackson, TN - 38314
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 0
Years In Service Since: 1988

Johnson Apartments (jackson)

410 Johnson St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1988
Family Apartments: YES

Cloverdale Sfd

12 Cloverdale St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1988

Mccowat Sfd

116 Mccowat St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 2
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 2
1 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 1988

Carson Sfd

113 Carson St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1989

Stoddert Street Sfd

140 Stoddert St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1989

Clay Street Sfd

219 Clay St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1989

Fox Street Sfd

45 Fox St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1989

North Lindsey Street Sfd

320 N Lindsey St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
3 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1989

South Hays Street Sfd

120 S Hays Ave
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 1
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 1
2 Bedroom apartments 1
Years In Service Since: 1989

115-117 W Orleans

117 W Orleans St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 2
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 2
1 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 1989

South Royal Duplex

537 S Royal St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 2
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 2
2 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 1990

Wells Alley Sfds

117 Wells Aly
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 2
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 2
Years In Service Since: 1990

545 S Royal St

545 S Royal St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 2
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 2
4 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 1991

Jake Harris Ii

541 S Royal St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 4
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 4
2 Bedroom apartments 2
3 Bedroom apartments 2
Years In Service Since: 1991

Lafayette Plaza

610 E College St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 26
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 26
1 Bedroom apartments 8
2 Bedroom apartments 18
Years In Service Since: 1993

Intown Apartments

530 E Main St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 16
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 16
2 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 1994

Park Place Apartments (jackson)

300 Broadwalk Cv
Jackson, TN - 38314
Total Apartment Units: 96
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 96
1 Bedroom apartments 12
2 Bedroom apartments 48
3 Bedroom apartments 36
Years In Service Since: 1998
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Park Ridge Apartments

1700 Parkridge Dr
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 136
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 136
1 Bedroom apartments 16
2 Bedroom apartments 72
3 Bedroom apartments 48
Years In Service Since: 1999

Park Trace Apartments

100 Parkwood Trce
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 84
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 84
1 Bedroom apartments 16
2 Bedroom apartments 48
3 Bedroom apartments 20
Years In Service Since: 1999
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Baker Place

216 Hale St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 50
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 50
1 Bedroom apartments 12
2 Bedroom apartments 23
3 Bedroom apartments 15
Years In Service Since: 2002
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Magnolia Landing Apartments

100 Magnolia Landing Ct
Jackson, TN - 38305
Total Apartment Units: 60
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 60
2 Bedroom apartments 36
3 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 2003

Chapel Ridge Of Jackson

100 Chapel Ridge Dr
Jackson, TN - 38305
Total Apartment Units: 104
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 104
1 Bedroom apartments 16
2 Bedroom apartments 48
3 Bedroom apartments 40
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Chester Park Apartments

100 Emory Hill Dr
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 72
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 72
2 Bedroom apartments 64
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2004
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

The Villages At Old Hickory

550 Old Hickory Blvd
Jackson, TN - 38305
Total Apartment Units: 141
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 141
2 Bedroom apartments 141
Years In Service Since: 2005
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Patrician Terrace Apartments

1585 Hollywood Dr
Jackson, TN - 38305
Total Apartment Units: 102
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 102
1 Bedroom apartments 40
2 Bedroom apartments 54
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 2006

East Pointe

504 Daugherty St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 99
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 99
1 Bedroom apartments 14
2 Bedroom apartments 54
3 Bedroom apartments 19
4 Bedroom apartments 12
Years In Service Since: 2007
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Ridge At Jackson

100 Rich Smith Way
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 86
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 86
1 Bedroom apartments 14
2 Bedroom apartments 28
3 Bedroom apartments 44
Years In Service Since: 2007
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Whitehall Cove

701 Ben Lifsey Dr
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 32
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 32
1 Bedroom apartments 8
2 Bedroom apartments 12
3 Bedroom apartments 12
Years In Service Since: 2007
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Madison Place Apartments

112 Rhone St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 80
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 80
1 Bedroom apartments 60
2 Bedroom apartments 20
Years In Service Since: 2007
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Mcmillan Towers

212 S Fairgrounds St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 124
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 124
1 Bedroom apartments 114
3 Bedroom apartments 3
Years In Service Since: 2009
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Centennial Pass

100 Millennium Dr
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 48
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 48
1 Bedroom apartments 48
Years In Service Since: 2010
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Kingfield North

8 Kingsfield Drive
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 40
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 40
1 Bedroom apartments 16
2 Bedroom apartments 24
Years In Service Since: 2018
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Kingfield South

8 Kingsfield Drive
Jackson, TN - 38301
Total Apartment Units: 41
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 41
1 Bedroom apartments 4
2 Bedroom apartments 26
3 Bedroom apartments 11
Years In Service Since: 2018
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Jackson, TN

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Madison County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

Wesley Jackson Highlands

2692 North Highland Avenue
Jackson, TN - 38305
Phone: 731-512-1870
Total Apartment Units: 50
Type of Listing: 202/811

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program
Occupancy in Section 202 housing is open to any very low-income household comprised of at least one person who is at least 62 years old at the time of initial occupancy.
Section 811 - Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
The Section 811 program allows persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible in the community by subsidizing rental housing

St Mary Manor Apts

1771 Us Highway 45 Byp
Jackson, TN - 38305
Phone: (731) 668-5633
Total Apartment Units: 150
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Royal Arms Apts

1580 N Royal St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Phone: 731-427-4970
Total Apartment Units: 161
Type of Listing: Subsidized, No HUD Financing

East Pointe Apartments

504 Daughtery St
Jackson, TN - 38301
Phone: 731-422-1714
Total Apartment Units: 99
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Parkway East Apartments Ii

33 Carver Ave
Jackson, TN - 38301
Phone: 731-424-4075
Total Apartment Units: 75
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Parkway East Apartments I

266 Roosevelt Parkway East
Jackson, TN - 38301
Phone: 731-424-4075
Total Apartment Units: 50
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

New Southern Senior Center

181 E. Chester Street
Jackson, TN - 38301
Phone: 731-554-3300
Total Apartment Units: 84
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized


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