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Alexian Court Apts

4603 Saint Elmo Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37409

Information verified April 17, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Alexian Court Apts is a 47-unit affordable housing community in Chattanooga serving low-income residents. The property offers 2 studio units, 23 one-bedroom units, and 22 two-bedroom units, having been placed in service in 2003. The apartments are managed and available to eligible tenants in Hamilton County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Chattanooga Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online

Highrise with preference for senior applicants. All applicants and household members must pass a background check.

Last verified April 15, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened July 15, 2024
Closed July 16, 2024
Apply: Online

Pre-applications were selected by computerized random lottery for 1,500 applicants. Only one application per registrant; duplicate applications result in disqualification. Registrants must be 18 years or older or an emancipated minor. Criminal background checks are part of the eligibility process.

Last verified February 24, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
47
Studio
2
1 Bedroom
23
2 Bedroom
22

Fair Market Rent - Hamilton County, TN

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,068
1 Bedroom$1,085
2 Bedroom$1,232
3 Bedroom$1,569
4 Bedroom$1,784

Income Limits - Hamilton County, TN

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$15,000
Very Low (50%)
$25,000
Low (80%)
$39,950
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$28,550
Low (80%)
$45,650
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$32,100
Low (80%)
$51,350
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$35,650
Low (80%)
$57,050
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$38,550
Low (80%)
$61,650
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$41,400
Low (80%)
$66,200
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$44,250
Low (80%)
$70,750
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$47,100
Low (80%)
$75,350

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2003
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
47 / 47

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chattanooga, TN?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hamilton County, TN is: $1068 (Studio), $1085 (1BR), $1232 (2BR), $1569 (3BR), $1784 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Alexian Court Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Alexian Court Apts?+

Alexian Court Apts offers the following unit types: 2 Studio, 23 One-Bedroom, 22 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 47 units.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hamilton County, TN?+

For a 4-person household in Hamilton County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Alexian Court Apts?+

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 is the price range for apartments in Chattanooga, TN?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Hamilton County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1085, 2-bedroom: $1232. Actual rent at Alexian Court Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

Who manages Alexian Court Apts?+

Alexian Court Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Alexian Court Apts?+

Alexian Court Apts 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.

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Walk Score

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13
Walk
19
Transit
38
Bike

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Location

Hamilton County, TN

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