Dayton Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Decatur County, Dayton, Spring City, Tennessee.

Waiting List
Closed: Dayton Family Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Dayton Elderly/Disabled Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Dayton Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Decatur, Tennessee Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Autumn Ridge Apartments Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Open Until Further Notice: Decatur, Tennessee Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Dayton Family Public Housing Waiting List

The Dayton Housing Authority (DHA) last accepted Dayton Family Public Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of April 8, 2022, until December 1, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: According to the DHA "Due to the current length of The Dayton Housing Authority's Public Housing Waiting list, effective December 1, 2023, we will no longer be accepting applications for any of our Public Housing units located in Dayton, TN. "

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the DHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the DHA application page on February 9, 2024.

Closed: Dayton Elderly/Disabled Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List

The Dayton Housing Authority (DHA) last accepted Dayton Elderly/Disabled Public Housing waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of April 8, 2022, until December 1, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: According to the DHA "Due to the current length of The Dayton Housing Authority's Public Housing Waiting list, effective December 1, 2023, we will no longer be accepting applications for any of our Public Housing units located in Dayton, TN. "

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the DHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the DHA application page on February 9, 2024.

Open Until Further Notice: Dayton Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Dayton Housing Authority (DHA) is accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from the earliest confirmed open date of April 8, 2022, until further notice.

To apply while the waitlist is open, complete the online application.

This waiting list has the following preference: Residents of Rhea, Bledsoe, Meigs, and McMinn County.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the DHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the DHA application page on February 9, 2024.

Open Until Further Notice: Decatur, Tennessee Public Housing Waiting List

The Dayton Housing Authority (DHA) is accepting Family Public Housing waiting list applications for Decatur County from the earliest confirmed date of February 9, 2024, until further notice.

To apply while the waiting list is open, complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the DHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the DHA application portal on February 9, 2024.

Open Until Further Notice: Autumn Ridge Apartments Public Housing Waiting List

The Dayton Housing Authority (DHA) is accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for apartments at Autumn Ridge Apartments from the earliest confirmed date of February 9, 2024, until further notice.

To apply while the waiting list is open, complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the DHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the DHA application portal on February 9, 2024.

Open Until Further Notice: Decatur, Tennessee Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List

The Dayton Housing Authority (DHA) is accepting Senior and Disabled Public Housing waiting list applications for Decatur County from the earliest confirmed date of February 9, 2024, until further notice.

To apply while the waiting list is open, complete the online application.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

It is not known how applicants will be placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the DHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the DHA application portal on February 9, 2024.

About The Agency

Dayton Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 708 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-3:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-1:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
Friday 8:00am-4:00pm

270 Railroad Street, Dayton, TN

Visit Website(423) 775-1871

Section 8 Application Checklist

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How large is the Dayton Housing Authority?

Dayton Housing Authority serves 523 low-income households. The agency manages 411 Housing Choice Vouchers and 265 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Dayton Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 66 percent of households served by Dayton Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 92 percent of Dayton Housing Authority households.

How many Dayton Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 99 households and make up 19 percent of households served by Dayton Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Dayton Housing Authority?

There are 402 female-headed renter households living in Dayton Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 77% of those served by the Dayton Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Dayton Housing Authority renters?

Black 42
Native American 5
White 471
Hispanic 10

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Dayton Housing Authority?

There are 162 households headed by seniors served by the Dayton Housing Authority. Senior households are 31% of households in Dayton Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Dayton Housing Authority housing?

There are 141 persons with disabilities living in Dayton Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 27% of households served by the Dayton Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Dayton Housing Authority?

The Dayton Housing Authority is rated as a high performer by HUD.

HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Dayton Housing Authority

Autumn Ridge Apartments

116 Autumn Ridge Ct, Spring City, Tennessee 37381

Taylor Hills Arnold Place

161 Barnard Cir, Dayton, Tennessee 37321