About This Property
Erin Housing Authority operates 59 public housing units in Erin, Tennessee, serving Houston County residents. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority manages these affordable rental properties for eligible low-income households.
Waitlist Information
Applications are taken by appointment only. Applicants must call the Erin Housing Authority office to set up an appointment. Criminal background screenings are conducted on all adult applicants.
No current information found regarding application methods for the HCV program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Houston 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 | $718 |
| 2 Bedroom | $861 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,067 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,297 |
Income Limits - Houston 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Erin, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Houston County, TN is: $707 (Studio), $718 (1BR), $861 (2BR), $1067 (3BR), $1297 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Erin Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Erin Housing Authority have?+
Erin Housing Authority has a total of 59 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Erin Housing Authority?+
Erin Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9312894261, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Erin 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Houston County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Houston 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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