About This Property
Humboldt Housing Authority operates 231 public housing units in Humboldt, Tennessee, within Gibson County. The public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed to new applications. This housing authority manages affordable rental options for eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently open indefinitely for families and senior/disabled individuals; qualified applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time the application is received, and the Housing Authority does not have a preference.
The Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently open; eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status, with income generally below 50% of the Area Median Income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Gibson 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 | $654 |
| 1 Bedroom | $722 |
| 2 Bedroom | $861 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,213 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,461 |
Income Limits - Gibson 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Humboldt, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Gibson County, TN is: $654 (Studio), $722 (1BR), $861 (2BR), $1213 (3BR), $1461 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Humboldt Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Humboldt Housing Authority have?+
Humboldt Housing Authority has a total of 231 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Humboldt Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Gibson County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Gibson 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.
How do I apply for housing at Humboldt Housing Authority?+
Humboldt Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7317849772, 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.
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