
About This Property
Highland Court I is a public housing development in Shelbyville, TN that contains 2 units. Both units are designed as accessible housing. The property serves eligible residents in Bedford County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Shelbyville Housing Authority
Applications are accepted in-person only at 316 Templeton St., Shelbyville, TN 37160 during office hours (Mon-Fri, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm CDT). Qualified applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time of application, with no specific preferences. Required documents include birth certificates, Social Security Cards, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waiting list is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 12, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Bedford County, TN
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $835 |
| 1 Bedroom | $906 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,017 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,261 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,359 |
Income Limits - Bedford County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,750
- Low (80%)
- $31,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,600
- Low (80%)
- $36,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,400
- Low (80%)
- $40,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,200
- Low (80%)
- $45,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,500
- Low (80%)
- $48,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,750
- Low (80%)
- $52,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,000
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,250
- Low (80%)
- $59,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,750 | $31,600 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,600 | $36,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,400 | $40,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,200 | $45,100 |
| 5 Persons | $30,500 | $30,500 | $48,750 |
| 6 Persons | $32,750 | $32,750 | $52,350 |
| 7 Persons | $35,000 | $35,000 | $55,950 |
| 8 Persons | $37,250 | $37,250 | $59,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Shelbyville, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bedford County, TN is: $835 (Studio), $906 (1BR), $1017 (2BR), $1261 (3BR), $1359 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Highland Court I is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Highland Court I have?+
Highland Court I has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Highland Court I?+
Highland Court I is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9316841341, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bedford County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Bedford County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Highland Court I?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the HUD inspection score for Highland Court I?+
Highland Court I has a HUD inspection score of 90 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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