
About This Property
Waverly Housing Authority operates 70 units of public housing in Waverly, Tennessee, serving Humphreys County residents. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority administers affordable rental housing options for eligible households in the area.
Waitlist Information
Preferences include residency, families with children, elderly, disabled, non-subsidized housing, HCV rescinded, and involuntary displacement.
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Humphreys 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 | $767 |
| 2 Bedroom | $861 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,183 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,256 |
Income Limits - Humphreys 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 Waverly, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Humphreys County, TN is: $707 (Studio), $767 (1BR), $861 (2BR), $1183 (3BR), $1256 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Waverly Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Waverly Housing Authority have?+
Waverly Housing Authority has a total of 70 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Waverly Housing Authority?+
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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Humphreys County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Humphreys 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 Waverly Housing Authority?+
Waverly Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6154469371, 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.
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