About This Property
Hillside Place is a 96-unit affordable housing community in Knoxville, Tennessee that serves families and individuals with disabilities. The property offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, with 12 one-bedroom, 52 two-bedroom, and 32 three-bedroom floor plans available. Built in 1998, this non-profit-owned community provides low-income housing options in Knox County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Knoxville Community Development Corporation
KCDC uses site-based waiting lists, so applicants must designate and apply for each property in which they are interested. All of KCDC’s properties have waiting lists.
Housing Choice Voucher applications are only accepted on the second Wednesday of each month from 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Applications will be processed by date and time received.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Knox 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 | $985 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,000 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,221 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,578 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,833 |
Income Limits - Knox County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,550
- Low (80%)
- $40,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,850
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,500
- Low (80%)
- $58,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,350
- Low (80%)
- $67,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,200
- Low (80%)
- $77,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,350 | $25,550 | $40,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,550 | $29,200 | $46,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,850 | $52,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,500 | $58,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,350 | $67,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,300 | $72,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,200 | $77,100 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Knoxville, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Knox County, TN is: $985 (Studio), $1000 (1BR), $1221 (2BR), $1578 (3BR), $1833 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hillside Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hillside Place?+
Hillside Place offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 52 Two-Bedroom, 32 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 96 units.
How do I apply for housing at Hillside Place?+
Hillside Place 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.
Who manages Hillside Place?+
Hillside Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Hillside Place?+
Hillside Place primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Knoxville, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Knox County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1000, 2-bedroom: $1221, 3-bedroom: $1578. Actual rent at Hillside Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Hillside Place?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Knox County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Knox County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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