Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Church Hill, TN

Discover affordable housing in Church Hill where there are 3+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Jaycee Apartments

110 Pridemore St, Church Hill, Tennessee 37642

Church Hill Village Apartmernts

914 Holliston Mills Rd, Church Hill, Tennessee 37642

Hickory Hill Apt

370 Silverlake Rd, Church Hill, Tennessee

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Reported On December 21st, 2023 by Ayat Elkarib

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Church Hill, Tennessee
$17.14/hour
$9.89 (+136%) more than Tennessee minimum wage and $9.89 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Church Hill, Tennessee?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Homeownership Voucher, Family Self-Sufficiency, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV) programs for Church Hill, Tennessee.

Go to the Tennessee Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Church Hill.

How many renters live in Church Hill, Tennessee?

The City of Church Hill has 7,016 people living in 2,866 households.

There are 1,030 renters living in 456 renter households in this City. Renters make up 14.68 percent of the population living in Church Hill.

What is the rental market like in Church Hill, Tennessee?

There are an estimated 3,320 housing units in the Church Hill area. Of these, 570 units are rental homes, making up 17 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Church Hill, Tennessee, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Church Hill?

The rental vacancy rate in Church Hill is 20 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Church Hill for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Church Hill
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 127 108 183 38
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Church Hill

A large number of apartments in Church Hill have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Church Hill are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 47 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 11 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Church Hill

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $677 to $1,335. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $677
One BR $717
Two BR $905
Three BR $1,179
Four BR $1,335
2024 Fair Market Rents in Church Hill, Tennessee

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Church Hill?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
One BR 113 89 percent
Two BR 70 65 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Church Hill, Tennessee

How many affordable rental units are in Church Hill?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Church Hill, Tennessee including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 48
Public Housing 51
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 72
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Church Hill, Tennessee

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Church Hill, Tennessee

Church Hill features 72 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Church Hill, Tennessee

There are 48 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Church Hill.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Church Hill, Tennessee

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Church Hill landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Church Hill.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Church Hill, Tennessee for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.