About This Property
Whispering Oaks contains 482 low-income units in Nashville, Tennessee, with a mix of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2009 and includes 42 studio units, 172 one-bedroom units, 228 two-bedroom units, and 40 three-bedroom units. The development received funding through TCAP.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Nashville Metropolitan Development & Housing Agency
MDHA is not currently accepting applications for our affordable housing waiting lists. Please check back regularly for updates, or follow our social media pages for the latest information on open application periods.
MDHA is not currently accepting applications for our voucher program waiting lists. We announce waiting list openings in advance on our website and social media pages.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 7, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Davidson 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 | $1,404 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,442 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,619 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,035 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,482 |
Income Limits - Davidson County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,550
- Low (80%)
- $47,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,750
- Low (80%)
- $54,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,950
- Low (80%)
- $60,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,150
- Low (80%)
- $67,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,550
- Low (80%)
- $72,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,900
- Low (80%)
- $78,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,300
- Low (80%)
- $83,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,650
- Low (80%)
- $89,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,750 | $29,550 | $47,250 |
| 2 Persons | $20,250 | $33,750 | $54,000 |
| 3 Persons | $22,800 | $37,950 | $60,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,150 | $67,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,550 | $72,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,900 | $78,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,300 | $83,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,650 | $89,050 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Nashville, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Davidson County, TN is: $1404 (Studio), $1442 (1BR), $1619 (2BR), $2035 (3BR), $2482 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Whispering Oaks is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Whispering Oaks?+
Whispering Oaks offers the following unit types: 42 Studio, 172 One-Bedroom, 228 Two-Bedroom, 40 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 482 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Nashville, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Davidson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1442, 2-bedroom: $1619, 3-bedroom: $2035. Actual rent at Whispering Oaks may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Whispering Oaks?+
Whispering Oaks 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.
Is there a waitlist for Whispering Oaks?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Davidson County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Davidson County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Whispering Oaks?+
Whispering Oaks is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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