
About This Property
Earl H. Smith Homes offers 2 units in Greeneville, TN as part of a public housing development. Both units are designed as accessible housing. The property serves residents of Greene County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Greeneville Housing Authority
Waiting lists for 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom, 3 Bedroom, 4 Bedroom, and 5 Bedroom Public Housing are closed. Residents must agree to annual home inspections by HA representatives and semi-annual inspections during occupancy. Head of Household must maintain all utilities in their name. HA has instituted a smoke-free policy.
Applications can be submitted on their web application when the waiting list is open. The list opens and closes periodically based on eligible applications. Wait times can vary based on availability.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Greene 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 | $584 |
| 1 Bedroom | $767 |
| 2 Bedroom | $861 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,213 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,371 |
Income Limits - Greene County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,150
- Low (80%)
- $32,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,000
- Low (80%)
- $36,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,900
- Low (80%)
- $41,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,750
- Low (80%)
- $46,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,050
- Low (80%)
- $49,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,350
- Low (80%)
- $53,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,650
- Low (80%)
- $57,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,950
- Low (80%)
- $60,750
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,150 | $32,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,000 | $36,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,900 | $41,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,750 | $46,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,050 | $49,700 |
| 6 Persons | $33,350 | $33,350 | $53,400 |
| 7 Persons | $35,650 | $35,650 | $57,050 |
| 8 Persons | $37,950 | $37,950 | $60,750 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Greeneville, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Greene County, TN is: $584 (Studio), $767 (1BR), $861 (2BR), $1213 (3BR), $1371 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Earl H. Smith Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Earl H. Smith Homes have?+
Earl H. Smith Homes has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Earl H. Smith Homes?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Earl H. Smith Homes?+
Earl H. Smith Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4236383111, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Greene County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Greene County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the HUD inspection score for Earl H. Smith Homes?+
Earl H. Smith Homes has a HUD inspection score of 96 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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