About This Property
Mountain View Apts Newport contains 34 low-income residential units in Newport, TN, with 30 one-bedroom and 4 two-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 1990 and is supported by 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. This non-profit-owned community serves disabled residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Newport Housing Authority
The waiting list is open indefinitely since at least August 2015. Wait time is typically a minimum of 12-18 months, but could be longer depending on funding availability; eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
No specific waiting list status found for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program for Newport Housing Authority, TN.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cocke 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 | $651 |
| 1 Bedroom | $655 |
| 2 Bedroom | $861 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,156 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,160 |
Income Limits - Cocke 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newport, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cocke County, TN is: $651 (Studio), $655 (1BR), $861 (2BR), $1156 (3BR), $1160 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mountain View Apts Newport is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mountain View Apts Newport?+
Mountain View Apts Newport offers the following unit types: 30 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 34 units.
How do I apply for housing at Mountain View Apts Newport?+
Mountain View Apts Newport is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Newport, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cocke County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $655, 2-bedroom: $861. Actual rent at Mountain View Apts Newport may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Mountain View Apts Newport?+
Mountain View Apts Newport is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Mountain View Apts Newport?+
Mountain View Apts Newport primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cocke County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Cocke 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 Mountain View Apts Newport?+
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.
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