
About This Property
The Cleveland Housing Authority operates 655 units of public housing in Cleveland, Tennessee, serving Bradley County residents. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently open for applications. This housing authority provides affordable rental options through federally-supported programs.
Waitlist Information
Both Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs are served by individual wait lists. Please check the specific program on our site for wait list status.
The Housing Choice Voucher program currently serves approximately 190 families and has a waiting list. The waiting list is currently closed. Opening of the wait list will be publicly announced and advertised in advance.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Bradley 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 | $789 |
| 1 Bedroom | $848 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,114 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,462 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,529 |
Income Limits - Bradley County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,450
- Low (80%)
- $32,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,400
- Low (80%)
- $37,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,300
- Low (80%)
- $42,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,550
- Low (80%)
- $50,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,900
- Low (80%)
- $54,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,250
- Low (80%)
- $57,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,550
- Low (80%)
- $61,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,450 | $32,700 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,400 | $37,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,300 | $42,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,200 | $46,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,550 | $50,450 |
| 6 Persons | $33,900 | $33,900 | $54,200 |
| 7 Persons | $36,250 | $36,250 | $57,950 |
| 8 Persons | $38,550 | $38,550 | $61,650 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cleveland, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bradley County, TN is: $789 (Studio), $848 (1BR), $1114 (2BR), $1462 (3BR), $1529 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cleveland Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Cleveland Housing Authority have?+
Cleveland Housing Authority has a total of 655 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bradley County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Bradley County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Cleveland Housing Authority?+
Cleveland Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4234799659, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Cleveland Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
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