Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Hendersonville, TN

Discover affordable housing in Hendersonville 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.

117 Delft Dr

117 Delft Dr, Hendersonville, Tennessee 37075

bed 3
payment $1525/mo.

200 Sanders Ferry Rd Unit 2211

200 Sanders Ferry Rd Unit 2211, Hendersonville, Tennessee 37075

bed 3
payment $1695/mo.

204 Redondo Ct N

204 Redondo Ct N, Hendersonville, Tennessee 37075

bed 4
payment $2320/mo.

128 Walton Village Dr

128 Walton Village Dr, Hendersonville, Tennessee 37075

bed 3
payment $1750/mo.

110 Cole Ct

110 Cole Ct, Hendersonville, Tennessee 37075

bed 4
payment $2300/mo.

350 N Birchwood Dr

350 N Birchwood Dr, Hendersonville, Tennessee 37075

bed 3
payment $1945/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

Wessington House Apartments II

350 Old Shackle Island Rd, Hendersonville, Tennessee 37075

payment Subsidized

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Hendersonville, 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 Hendersonville, Tennessee
$30.66/hour
$23.41 (+323%) more than Tennessee minimum wage and $23.41 (+323%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Hendersonville, 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 Hendersonville, Tennessee.

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

How many renters live in Hendersonville, Tennessee?

The City of Hendersonville has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 24.28 percent of the population living in Hendersonville.

What is the rental market like in Hendersonville, Tennessee?

There are an estimated housing units in the Hendersonville area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Hendersonville, Tennessee, there are 1.08 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Hendersonville?

The rental vacancy rate in Hendersonville is 8 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Hendersonville for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hendersonville
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
290 1,824 2,908 1,417 305
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Hendersonville

A large number of apartments in Hendersonville 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 Hendersonville

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,404 to $2,482. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,404
One BR $1,442
Two BR $1,619
Three BR $2,035
Four BR $2,482
2024 Fair Market Rents in Hendersonville, Tennessee

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

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 220 76 percent
One BR 1,521 83 percent
Two BR 1,470 51 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Hendersonville, Tennessee

How many affordable rental units are in Hendersonville?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Hendersonville, Tennessee

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

Income Based Apartments in Hendersonville, Tennessee

Hendersonville features 160 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 Hendersonville, Tennessee

There are 288 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Hendersonville.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Hendersonville, Tennessee

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Hendersonville landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Hendersonville.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Hendersonville, Tennessee for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,457 and $1,781.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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