As of October, 2025, there are 111 Affordable Housing units currently available in Knox County. There are 2 local Housing Authorities serving Knox County and can be viewed in the list below along with their current waiting list status and currently available Affordable Housing units. Availability is subject to change, and we recommend regularly checking with the appropriate housing authority for the most up-to-date information on voucher availability and application status.
HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING KNOX COUNTY
East Tennessee Human Resource Agency
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 824 Units Available in the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency Serves the Knoxville, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 824 Units Available in the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency. These Low-incom...
Knoxville Community Development Corporation
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 4855 Units Available in the Knoxville Community Development Corporation. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Knoxville Community Development Corporation Serves the Knoxville, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 4855 Units Available in the Knoxville Community Development Corporation. These L...
Fair Market Rent
The East Tennessee Human Resource Agency will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Knox County, TN Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$985
1 Bedroom
$1,000
2 Bedrooms
$1,221
3 Bedrooms
$1,578
4 Bedrooms
$1,833
Income Limit
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Knox County for 2025.
Knox County, TN Income Limit:
1 Person
$48,100
2 Persons
$55,000
3 Persons
$61,850
4 Persons
$68,700
5 Persons
$74,200