About This Property
Newport Village Apt is a 40-unit affordable housing community in Newport, TN that serves families with low incomes. The property offers 40 one-bedroom units and has been in service since 1992. It is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and is owned by a non-profit organization.
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 Newport Village Apt is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Newport Village Apt?+
Newport Village Apt offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
How do I apply for housing at Newport Village Apt?+
Newport Village Apt 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 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 Newport Village Apt?+
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 price range for apartments in Newport, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Cocke County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $655. Actual rent at Newport Village Apt may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Newport Village Apt?+
Newport Village Apt primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Newport Village Apt?+
Newport Village Apt is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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