Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Carroll County, TN

Discover affordable housing in Carroll County where there are 11+ 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.

Hillcourt Apartments

537 Hillcourt Circle, Huntingdon, Tennessee 38344

bed 2-4
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Bruceton Village Apartments

402 Suncrest Street, Bruceton, Tennessee 38317

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

16 Malone Rd Unit Right

16 Malone Rd Unit Right, Jackson, Tennessee 38305

bed 3
payment $825/mo.

18 Oakridge Dr

18 Oakridge Dr, Jackson, Tennessee 38305

bed 4
payment $850/mo.

276 Greenfield Dr Unit Apt A

276 Greenfield Dr Unit Apt A, Jackson, Tennessee 38305

bed 1
payment $650/mo.

16 Red Oak Cove

16 Red Oak Cove, Jackson, Tennessee 38305

bed 2
payment $675/mo.

926 Old Hickory Blvd Unit 2

926 Old Hickory Blvd Unit 2, Jackson, Tennessee 38305

bed 1
payment $700/mo.

Hunter Ridge Apartments

60 Cotham Dr, Huntingdon, Tennessee 38344

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Carey Counseling Center, Inc

Cherry Blossom Ln, Huntingdon, Tennessee 38344

Cedar Country Estates

70 Holmes Mill Rd., Huntingdon, Tennessee

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Drew Court

431 Hillcourt Cir, Huntingdon, Tennessee 38344

payment Subsidized

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Carroll County, Tennessee

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Carroll County, Tennessee
$16.31/hour
$9.06 (+125%) more than Tennessee minimum wage and $9.06 (+125%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Carroll County, Tennessee Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Carroll County, 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), Family Self-Sufficiency, Mainstream Voucher, Homeownership programs for Carroll County, Tennessee.

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

How many renters live in Carroll County, Tennessee?

The County of Carroll County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 25.01 percent of the population living in Carroll County.

What is the rental market like in Carroll County, Tennessee?

There are an estimated housing units in the Carroll County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Carroll County, Tennessee, there are 1.03 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Carroll County?

The rental vacancy rate in Carroll County is 2 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Carroll County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Carroll County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
47 269 1,242 1,045 200
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Carroll County

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

How Much Is Rent in Carroll County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $707 to $1,219. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $707
One BR $767
Two BR $861
Three BR $1,098
Four BR $1,219
2024 Fair Market Rents in Carroll County, Tennessee

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Carroll County?

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
Studio 35 74 percent
One BR 203 75 percent
Two BR 756 61 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Carroll County, Tennessee

How many affordable rental units are in Carroll County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Carroll County, Tennessee

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

Income Based Apartments in Carroll County, Tennessee

Carroll County features 212 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 Carroll County, Tennessee

There are 82 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Carroll County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Carroll County, Tennessee

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Carroll County landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Carroll County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Carroll County, Tennessee for a two-bedroom apartment is between $775 and $947.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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