About This Property
Brownsville Housing Authority operates 2 accessible units in Brownsville, Tennessee as part of a public housing development in Haywood County. Both units meet accessibility standards for residents with mobility needs. The property serves the local community through the public housing program.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Brownsville Housing Authority
The Public Housing program will be converting to RAD in the near future. Applications are accepted for one, two, three, and four bedroom apartments.
Section 8 openings will only be online when available and will be posted in the county paper and different locations.
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 - Haywood 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 | $651 |
| 1 Bedroom | $655 |
| 2 Bedroom | $861 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,144 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,392 |
Income Limits - Haywood 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 Brownsville, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Haywood County, TN is: $651 (Studio), $655 (1BR), $861 (2BR), $1144 (3BR), $1392 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Brownsville Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Brownsville Housing Authority have?+
Brownsville Housing Authority has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Haywood County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Haywood 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 Brownsville Housing Authority?+
Brownsville Housing Authority is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7315850143, 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 is the HUD inspection score for Brownsville Housing Authority?+
Brownsville Housing Authority has a HUD inspection score of 76 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Brownsville 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.
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