About This Property
Manchester Housing Authority provides 69 units of public housing in Manchester, TN within Coffee County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority operates as a public housing provider serving the local community.
Waitlist Information
Applications for 1, 2, 3, and 4 bedroom family units and studio, 1, and 2 bedroom elderly/disabled units are accepted two Tuesdays per month by appointment. Individuals must call the office to schedule an appointment to return applications, which can be picked up at the office or requested via message.
Eligibility for Section 8 is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Coffee 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 | $721 |
| 1 Bedroom | $726 |
| 2 Bedroom | $931 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,283 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,519 |
Income Limits - Coffee County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,700
- Low (80%)
- $34,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,800
- Low (80%)
- $39,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,900
- Low (80%)
- $44,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,000
- Low (80%)
- $49,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,000
- Low (80%)
- $57,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,450
- Low (80%)
- $61,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,950
- Low (80%)
- $65,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,050 | $21,700 | $34,750 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,800 | $39,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,900 | $44,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,000 | $49,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,000 | $57,550 |
| 7 Persons | $38,450 | $38,450 | $61,550 |
| 8 Persons | $40,950 | $40,950 | $65,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Manchester, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Coffee County, TN is: $721 (Studio), $726 (1BR), $931 (2BR), $1283 (3BR), $1519 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Manchester Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Manchester Housing Authority have?+
Manchester Housing Authority has a total of 69 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Coffee County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Coffee County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $49,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Manchester Housing Authority?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Manchester Housing Authority?+
Manchester Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9317282596, 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.
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