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

Discover affordable housing in Paris where there are 14+ 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.

Tyson Park Apartments

1044 Manely, Paris, Tennessee 38242

bed 1-3
payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Brookfield Apartments

430 Harrison Ln, Paris, Tennessee 38242

bed 2-4
payment Subsidized

Grace Crossing

50 Enterprise Ave., Paris, Tennessee 38242

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Wesley Pine Ridge

702 Pine Ridge Dr, Paris, Tennessee 38242

bed 1-2
payment Subsidized

Colony Square Apartments

1175 Highway 641 South, Paris, Tennessee 38242

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Crestview Manor Apartments

700 Mandalay Rd, Paris, Tennessee 38242

payment Subsidized

414 Powell St

414 Powell St, Paris, Tennessee 38242

bed 3
payment $1000/mo.

Park Village of Paris

1450 N Market St, Paris, Tennessee 38242

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Grove Park Apartments

345 Harrison St, Paris, Tennessee 38242

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Belmont Lodge Apartments

400 Lankford Road, Paris, Tennessee 38242

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Chateau Maurice

1101 Volunteer Dr, Paris, Tennessee 38242

payment Subsidized

Southwood Apts

1401 Us Hwy. 641 South, Paris, Tennessee

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Wesley Senior Ministries at Paris

Pine Ridge Rd, Paris, Tennessee 38242

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Vernon Place

10 Morningside Vlg, Paris, Tennessee 38242

payment Subsidized

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Paris, 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 Paris, Tennessee
$17.08/hour
$9.83 (+136%) more than Tennessee minimum wage and $9.83 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Paris, 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 Public Housing programs for Paris, Tennessee.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Family Self-Sufficiency, Mainstream Voucher, Homeownership programs for Paris, Tennessee.

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

How many renters live in Paris, Tennessee?

The City of Paris has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 39.6 percent of the population living in Paris.

What is the rental market like in Paris, Tennessee?

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

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Paris?

The rental vacancy rate in Paris 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 Paris for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Paris
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
12 361 884 432 50
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Paris

A large number of apartments in Paris 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 Paris

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $682 to $1,201. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $682
One BR $686
Two BR $902
Three BR $1,091
Four BR $1,201
2024 Fair Market Rents in Paris, Tennessee

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

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 12 100 percent
One BR 254 70 percent
Two BR 623 70 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Paris, Tennessee

How many affordable rental units are in Paris?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Paris, 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
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Paris, Tennessee

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

Income Based Apartments in Paris, Tennessee

Paris features 424 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 Paris, Tennessee

There are 365 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Paris.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Paris, Tennessee

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Paris, Tennessee for a two-bedroom apartment is between $812 and $992.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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