What HUD offices serve Clarksville, 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.
Go to the Tennessee Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Clarksville.
How many renters live in Clarksville, Tennessee?
The City of Clarksville has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 38.93 percent of the population living in Clarksville.
What is the rental market like in Clarksville, Tennessee?
There are an estimated housing units in the Clarksville area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Clarksville, Tennessee, there are 1.04 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Clarksville?
The rental vacancy rate in Clarksville is 6 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 Clarksville for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Clarksville
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 578 2,746 12,666 9,045 1,989 Occupied Rental Units by Size in Clarksville
A large number of apartments in Clarksville 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 Clarksville
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $887 to $2,114. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents Studio $887 One BR $970 Two BR $1,246 Three BR $1,750 Four BR $2,114 2024 Fair Market Rents in Clarksville, Tennessee
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Clarksville?
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 347 60 percent One BR 1,609 59 percent Two BR 9,125 72 percent Rental Units Below FMR in Clarksville, Tennessee
How many affordable rental units are in Clarksville?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in
Clarksville, Tennessee including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit Public Housing Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Tracked Units by Federal Program in Clarksville, Tennessee
Income Based Apartments in Clarksville, Tennessee
Clarksville features 862 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 Clarksville, Tennessee
There are 803 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Clarksville.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Clarksville, Tennessee
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Clarksville landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Clarksville.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Clarksville, Tennessee for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,121 and $1,371.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.