As of April 16, 2026, Athens, Tennessee has 7 Affordable Housing complexes. There are 290 section 8 apartments and 266 approved low-income housing units. There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve the area and their contact information can be found below.
Lee Manor Apartments Has 90 Units Available
Park Village Apartments Has 80 Units Available
Ridgetop Apartments Has 96 Units Available
Athens Gardens Apartments Has 50 Units Available
Mcminn Villa Apartments Has 100 Units Available
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS Has 1 Units Available
Morning Pointe of Athens Has 1 Units Available
NHC HEALTHCARE, ATHENS Has 1 Units Available
The Athens Housing Authority will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
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 Mcminn County for 2026.
The best apartments in Athens, TN are Mcminn Villa Apartments , Athens Gardens Apartments , Lee Manor Apartments , Athens Mews and Park Village Apartments
The average property rent in Athens, TN is $992.
The price range for a studio apartment in Athens, TN is between $575 and $863. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 1 bedroom apartment in Athens, TN is between $650 and $976. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 2 bedroom apartment in Athens, TN is between $760 and $1,140. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 3 bedroom apartment in Athens, TN is between $987 and $1,481. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The price range for 4 bedroom apartment in Athens, TN is between $1,012 and $1,518. You can view more listings by clicking on the Load More button.
The prices were last updated on 15 April, 2026 for the properties in Athens, TN
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