Tennessee Public Housing Agencies

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Public Housing Agencies, commonly referred to as Housing Authorities and abbreviated as PHAs, are federally funded and regulated organizations tasked with developing long-term, sustainable housing strategies for the communities they serve.

Housing authorities offer many services for those within their jurisdiction, most notably the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and Public Housing programs. Each housing authority participates in a different array of programs to best meet the needs of their community.

There are 87 public housing agencies in Tennessee managing a total of 288 affordable housing waiting lists that are open now or opening soon.

Tennessee housing authorities serve 60178 households through public housing and housing choice voucher programs. Tennessee's PHAs serve the most vulnerable residents with 37 percent of renter households in the state earning less than half the Area Median Income.

Johnson City Housing Authority
901 Pardee Street
Johnson City, Tennessee 37601

Johnson City Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing
  • Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
  • Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)
  • Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)

Housing Authority information last updated on December 6th, 2023.

Knoxville Community Development Corporation
901 North Broadway
Knoxville, Tennessee 37917

Knoxville Community Development Corporation manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing
  • Family Self-Sufficiency

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Chattanooga Housing Authority
801 North Holtzclaw Avenue
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37404

Chattanooga Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing
  • Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
  • Family Self-Sufficiency

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Kingsport Housing And Redevelopment Authority
906 East Sevier Avenue
Kingsport, Tennessee 37660

Kingsport Housing And Redevelopment Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing
  • Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV)
  • Homeownership Voucher
  • Family Self-Sufficiency

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

LaFollette Housing Authority
802 South 4th Street
LaFollette, Tennessee 37766

LaFollette Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Athens Housing Authority
199 Clark Street
Athens, Tennessee 37303

Athens Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Sweetwater Housing Authority
3 Valleyview Village Road
Sweetwater, Tennessee 37874

Sweetwater Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Rockwood Housing Authority
320 West Carpenter Street
Rockwood, Tennessee 37854

Rockwood Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Jefferson City Housing Authority
942 East Ellis Street
Jefferson City, Tennessee 37760

Jefferson City Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Clinton Housing Authority
825 McAdoo Street
Clinton, Tennessee 37716

Clinton Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Etowah Housing Authority
400 Sunset Drive
Etowah, Tennessee 37331

Etowah Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Jellico Housing Authority
189 South Main Street
Jellico, Tennessee 37762

Jellico Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

South Pittsburg Housing Authority
214 Elm Avenue
South Pittsburg, Tennessee 37380

South Pittsburg Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Morristown Housing Authority
600 Sulphur Springs Road
Morristown, Tennessee 37813

Morristown Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Crossville Housing Authority
67 Irwin Avenue
Crossville, Tennessee 38555

Crossville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Rogersville Housing Authority
902 Locust Street
Rogersville, Tennessee 37857

Rogersville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on August 30th, 2023.

Cleveland Housing Authority
450 Walker Street Northeast
Cleveland, Tennessee 37311

Cleveland Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Harriman Housing Authority
924 Sewanee Street
Harriman, Tennessee 37748

Harriman Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Greeneville Housing Authority
100 Cox Circle
Greeneville, Tennessee 37743

Greeneville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Newport Housing Authority
440 Lennon Circle
Newport, Tennessee 37821

Newport Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Lenoir City Housing Authority
101 Oakwood Drive
Lenoir City, Tennessee 37771

Lenoir City Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Dayton Housing Authority
270 Railroad Street
Dayton, Tennessee 37321

Dayton Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on February 9th, 2024.

Sevierville Housing Authority
500 Leo Sharp Road
Sevierville, Tennessee 37862

Sevierville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Loudon Housing Authority
Pathkiller Tr
Loudon, Tennessee 37774

Loudon Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Maryville Housing Authority
311 Atlantic Avenue
Maryville, Tennessee 37801

Maryville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing
  • Moving to Work

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Bristol Housing
204 Bluff City Highway
Bristol, Tennessee 37620

Bristol Housing manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing
  • Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)
  • Homeownership Voucher

Housing Authority information last updated on December 28th, 2023.

Elizabethton Housing and Development Agency
910 Pine Ridge Circle
Elizabethton, Tennessee 37643

Elizabethton Housing and Development Agency manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Oliver Springs Housing Authority
113 Wagner Court
Oliver Springs, Tennessee 37840

Oliver Springs Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Erwin Housing Authority
750 Carolina Avenue
Erwin, Tennessee 37650

Erwin Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Oak Ridge Housing Authority
10 Van Hicks Road
Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830

Oak Ridge Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Grundy Housing Authority
100 Raulston Avenue
Monteagle, Tennessee 37356

Grundy Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

East Tennessee Human Resource Agency
9111 Cross Park Drive
Knoxville, Tennessee 37923

East Tennessee Human Resource Agency manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency
Resource Road
Dunlap, Tennessee 37327

Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Family Self-Sufficiency

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Memphis Housing Authority
700 Adams Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee 38105

Memphis Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on October 19th, 2023.

Jackson Housing Authority
125 Preston Street
Jackson, Tennessee 38301

Jackson Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing
  • Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)
  • Family Self-Sufficiency

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Paris Housing Authority
917 Minor Street
Paris, Tennessee 38242

Paris Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Union City Housing Authority
1409 East Main Street
Union City, Tennessee 38261

Union City Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Brownsville Housing Authority
Summer Oaks Cove
Brownsville, Tennessee 38012

Brownsville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on January 24th, 2024.

Dyersburg Housing Authority
541 Hike Avenue
Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

Dyersburg Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Trenton Housing Authority
128 Burnett Drive
Trenton, Tennessee 38382

Trenton Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Humboldt Housing Authority
3532 Seymour Drive
Humboldt, Tennessee 38343

Humboldt Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Milan Housing Authority
1000 Northside Terrace
Milan, Tennessee 38358

Milan Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Lexington Housing Authority
100 Willow Courts
Lexington, Tennessee 38351

Lexington Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Covington Housing Authority
1701 Shoaf Street
Covington, Tennessee 38019

Covington Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Millington Housing Authority
4888 Bill Knight Road
Millington, Tennessee 38053

Millington Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on November 15th, 2023.

Savannah Housing Authority
80 Jefferson Street
Savannah, Tennessee 38372

Savannah Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Bolivar Housing Authority
621 Hatchie Haven
Bolivar, Tennessee 38008

Bolivar Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Parsons-Decaturville Housing Authority
155 Miller Street
Parsons, Tennessee 38363

Parsons-Decaturville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Huntingdon Housing Authority
433 Hillcourt Circle
Huntingdon, Tennessee 38344

Huntingdon Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Ripley Housing Authority
101 Northcrest Street
Ripley, Tennessee 38063

Ripley Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Martin Housing Authority
134 East Heights Drive
Martin, Tennessee 38237

Martin Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Newbern Housing Authority
100 Flower Valley Drive
Newbern, Tennessee 38059

Newbern Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

McKenzie Housing Authority
22 West McDonald Avenue
McKenzie, Tennessee 38201

McKenzie Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Gallaway Housing Authority
200 Jackson Street
Gallaway, Tennessee 38036

Gallaway Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Shelby County Housing Authority
8092 U. S. Hwy 51n
Millington, Tennessee

Shelby County Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on June 5th, 2015.

Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency
302 Foster St
Nashville, Tennessee 37206

Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing
  • Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)
  • Family Self-Sufficiency

Housing Authority information last updated on April 12th, 2023.

Clarksville Housing Authority
721 Richardson Street
Clarksville, Tennessee 37040

Clarksville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Pulaski Housing Authority
2006 Garden Meadows Drive
Pulaski, Tennessee 38478

Pulaski Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Fayetteville Housing Authority
402 Calhoun Avenue
Fayetteville, Tennessee 37334

Fayetteville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Lebanon Housing Authority
49 Lake Street
Lebanon, Tennessee 37087

Lebanon Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Murfreesboro Housing Authority
415 North Maple Street
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37130

Murfreesboro Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Tullahoma Housing Authority
2401 Cedar Lane Village Drive
Tullahoma, Tennessee 37388

Tullahoma Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Manchester Housing Authority
710 Butler Circle
Manchester, Tennessee 37355

Manchester Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Gallatin Housing Authority
401 North Boyers Avenue
Gallatin, Tennessee 37066

Gallatin Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Waverly Housing Authority
Brookside
Waverly, Tennessee 37185

Waverly Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on October 11th, 2023.

Lewisburg Housing Authority
Bark Street
Lewisburg, Tennessee 37091

Lewisburg Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Cookeville Housing Authority
235 West Jackson Street
Cookeville, Tennessee 38501

Cookeville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Franklin Housing Authority
200 Spring Street
Franklin, Tennessee 37064

Franklin Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Springfield Housing Authority
808 Rose Hill Circle
Springfield, Tennessee 37172

Springfield Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Shelbyville Housing Authority
316 Templeton Street
Shelbyville, Tennessee 37160

Shelbyville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Sparta Housing Authority
300 Cragrock Drive
Sparta, Tennessee 38583

Sparta Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Columbia Housing and Redevelopment Corporation
101 Penny Avenue
Columbia, Tennessee 38401

Columbia Housing and Redevelopment Corporation manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Mt. Pleasant Housing Authority
138 Thomas Circle
Mount Pleasant, Tennessee 38474

Mt. Pleasant Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Lawrenceburg Housing Authority
Smith
Lawrenceburg, Tennessee 38464

Lawrenceburg Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

McMinnville Housing Authority
301 Hardaway Street
McMinnville, Tennessee 37110

McMinnville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Livingston Housing Authority
620 East 7th Street
Livingston, Tennessee 38570

Livingston Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Hohenwald Housing Authority
107 Allison Avenue
Hohenwald, Tennessee 38462

Hohenwald Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on February 7th, 2024.

Smithville Housing Authority
Jackson Street
Smithville, Tennessee 37166

Smithville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Hartsville Housing Authority
212 Rogers Street
Hartsville, Tennessee 37074

Hartsville Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

South Carthage Housing Authority
109 Hazel Drive
South Carthage, Tennessee 37030

South Carthage Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Portland Housing Authority
107 Potts Avenue
Portland, Tennessee 37148

Portland Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Erin Housing Authority
106 Griffin Drive
Erin, Tennessee 37061

Erin Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Woodbury Housing Authority
401 McFerrin Street
Woodbury, Tennessee 37190

Woodbury Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Dickson Housing Authority
333 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
Dickson, Tennessee 37055

Dickson Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Lafayette Housing Authority
613 Dycus Circle
Lafayette, Tennessee 37083

Lafayette Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Franklin Housing Authority
Ross Lane
Winchester, Tennessee 37398

Franklin Housing Authority manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Public Housing
  • Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV)

Housing Authority information last updated on April 8th, 2022.

Tennessee Housing Development Agency
502 Deaderick Street, Andrew Jackson Building, Third Floor
Nashville, Tennessee 37243

Tennessee Housing Development Agency manages the following affordable housing programs:

  • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
  • Mainstream Voucher
  • Homeownership
  • Family Self-Sufficiency

Housing Authority information last updated on March 12th, 2021.