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

Discover affordable housing in Dyer County where there are 27+ 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.

Greentree Apartments

725 US Highway 51 Byp E, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 1-3
payment Subsidized

Eaglewood V Apartments

600 Eaglewood Dr, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Meadow Lane Apartments

625 Hwy 51 By-Pass E, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Peachtree Park Apartments

1970 Peach Ave, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

St Joseph Village

885 US Highway 51 Byp W, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Oakview Apartments

200 Wheatley Drive Ext, Newbern, Tennessee 38059

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Kc Home of Newbern

807 E Highway 77, Newbern, Tennessee 38059

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Mciver Manor Apartments

745 Tucker Street, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based

Wesley Homes of Dyersburg

850 US Highway 51 Byp N, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

payment Subsidized

St. John Apartments

2105 Saint John Ave, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 1-3
payment $600-800/mo.

805 St John Ave

805 St John Ave, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 3
payment $1150/mo.

1826 Schaffer St

1826 Schaffer St, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 2
payment $600/mo.

120 Harton Ave

120 Harton Ave, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 3
payment $850/mo.

316 Kist Ave

316 Kist Ave, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 2
payment $600/mo.

300 Fuller Ave

300 Fuller Ave, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 3
payment $1150/mo.

829 Friendship Rd

829 Friendship Rd, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 3
payment $1150/mo.

100 Marr Dr

100 Marr Dr, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 2
payment $525/mo.

245 Greenway St

245 Greenway St, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 2
payment $600/mo.

202 Tennyson Ave

202 Tennyson Ave, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 3
payment $600/mo.

1629 Shelby Dr

1629 Shelby Dr, Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

bed 2
payment $650/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Dyer 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 Dyer 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 Dyer County, Tennessee Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Dyer 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 Dyer County, Tennessee.

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

How many renters live in Dyer County, Tennessee?

The County of Dyer County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 36.76 percent of the population living in Dyer County.

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

There are an estimated housing units in the Dyer County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Dyer County, Tennessee, there are 1.09 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Dyer County?

The rental vacancy rate in Dyer County is 5 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 Dyer County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Dyer County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
132 829 2,381 1,851 134
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Dyer County

A large number of apartments in Dyer 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 Dyer County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $681 to $1,315. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $681
One BR $685
Two BR $861
Three BR $1,213
Four BR $1,315
2024 Fair Market Rents in Dyer County, Tennessee

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Dyer 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 81 61 percent
One BR 578 70 percent
Two BR 1,764 74 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Dyer County, Tennessee

How many affordable rental units are in Dyer County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Dyer County, Tennessee

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

Income Based Apartments in Dyer County, Tennessee

Dyer County features 960 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 Dyer County, Tennessee

There are 128 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Dyer County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Dyer County, Tennessee

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Dyer County landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Dyer County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Dyer 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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