About This Property
Hickman Homes & Mayes Homes offers one accessible unit in Kenton, Tennessee within Gibson County. This public housing development provides affordable rental options for eligible households. The property contains one unit designed to meet accessibility standards.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Dyersburg Housing Authority
DHA offers the Low-Income Public Housing Program. To apply, contact DHA at 731-285-6771. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualification as elderly, disabled, or family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. DHA will deny admission to applicants whose habits and practices may have a detrimental effect on other tenants or the project's environment.
DHA does NOT have a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kenton, 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 Hickman Homes & Mayes Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Hickman Homes & Mayes Homes have?+
Hickman Homes & Mayes Homes has a total of 1 housing units.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Hickman Homes & Mayes Homes?+
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 Hickman Homes & Mayes Homes?+
Hickman Homes & Mayes Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7312856771, 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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