About This Property
Grundy Housing Authority operates 110 units of public housing in Monteagle, Tennessee. The property currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 rental assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability.
Waitlist Information
Preferences are given to homeless, those in substandard living conditions, working families, elderly, disabled, individuals enrolled in educational or job training programs, victims of domestic violence, veterans, or victims of a natural disaster. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
The Grundy Housing Authority provides Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, but the waiting list is currently closed. The Tennessee Housing Development Agency's (THDA) statewide HCV waiting list is also closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Grundy 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 | $707 |
| 1 Bedroom | $742 |
| 2 Bedroom | $861 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,069 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,209 |
Income Limits - Grundy 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 Monteagle, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Grundy County, TN is: $707 (Studio), $742 (1BR), $861 (2BR), $1069 (3BR), $1209 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Grundy Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Grundy Housing Authority have?+
Grundy Housing Authority has a total of 110 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Grundy 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 Grundy Housing Authority?+
Grundy Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9319242496, 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 Grundy County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Grundy 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.
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