Bristol Housing

Waiting Lists

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Open: Bristol, Piney Flats, Blountville and Bluff City, Tennessee Section 8 HCV

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

The Bristol Housing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least May, 2020, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • Domestic Violence - Have you been a resident at a state certified abuse shelter or participating in a program of a state certified abuse shelter for a minimum of two (2) weeks?
  • Displacement due to Eminent Domain - Have you been displaced from your home due to government action such as Eminent Domain? Example: Did Federal or State Government purchase the property you owned or rented in order to build a highway, etc.
  • Displacement due to Federally Declared Disaster - An example of a Federally Declared Disaster would be Hurricane Katrina
  • Port-In (Applies to HCV Program only) - You have been issued a voucher by another housing authority and want to have Bristol Housing administer that voucher
  • Has served in the U.S. Armed Forces.

For more information, visit the Bristol Housing Apply for Housing page, or the Bristol Housing website.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Bristol, Piney Flats, Blountville and Bluff City, Tennessee.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (423) 274-8150.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 05/04/2020.

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Open: Efficiency, 2, 3, and 4-Bedroom Public Housing

Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

The Bristol Housing waiting list for Efficiency, 2, 3, and 4-Bedroom Public Housing apartments is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least July, 2015, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, call (423) 274-8150 from 8:00 am until 11:30 am, and from 12:15 pm until 3:00 pm ET; Monday through Thursday.

For more information, visit the Bristol Housing Apply for Housing page, or the Bristol Housing website.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Bristol, Tennessee. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (423) 274-8150.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 05/04/2020.

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Closed: 1 and 5-Bedroom Public Housing

The Bristol Housing waiting list for 1 and 5-Bedroom Public Housing apartments is currently closed. It is not known when this waiting list was last open, or when it will reopen.

For more information, visit the Bristol Housing Apply for Housing page, or the Bristol Housing website.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Bristol, Tennessee. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 05/04/2020.

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About Bristol Housing

204 Bluff City Highway, Bristol, TN | Visit Website | (423) 274-8150

Bristol Housing provides affordable housing for up to 564 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..

In addition, Bristol Housing offers other programs for eligible households, including:

  • Homeownership Voucher
  • Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Bristol Housing is located in:

Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.