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 Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Davidson County, TN | $96,700 | Very Low Income (50%) | $33,050 | $37,750 | $42,450 | $47,150 | $50,950 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $19,850 | $22,650 | $25,500 | $28,300 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $52,850 | $60,400 | $67,950 | $75,450 | $81,500 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Davidson County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Davidson County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
701 S 6th St
Nashville, TN - 37206
Davidson County
Phone Number: (615) 252-8410
Email: MDHAExecutive@nashville-MDHA.org
Nashville Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 7388
Nashville Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 6494
Nashville Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 7388
Number of Children residing in Nashville Public Housing: 7117
Senior citizens residing in Nashville Public Housing: 10.16% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Nashville Public Housing: 11.28% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Nashville: $11,544.00 average per year for current residents.
502 Deaderick St
Nashville, TN - 37243
Davidson County
Phone Number: (615) 815-2177
Email: HUDPic@thda.org
Nashville Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 6328
Nashville Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 5626
Nashville Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 6328
Number of Children residing in Nashville Public Housing: 7325
Senior citizens residing in Nashville Public Housing: 8.13% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Nashville Public Housing: 14.54% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Nashville: $11,316.00 average per year for current residents.
Including Tennessee Housing Development Agency, the other Public Housing Authorities in Davidson County are listed below.
701 S 6th St
Nashville, TN - 37206
Davidson County
Phone Number: (615) 252-8410
Email: MDHAExecutive@nashville-MDHA.org
Nashville Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 7388
Nashville Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 6494
Nashville Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 7388
Number of Children residing in Nashville Public Housing: 7117
Seniors residing in Nashville Public Housing: 10.16% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Nashville Public Housing: 11.28% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Nashville: $11,544.00 average per year for current residents.
Nashville village, TN
Buena Vista, TN
Belle Meade, TN
Oak Hill, TN
Whites Creek, TN
Madison, TN
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.