About This Property
West Vista Ridge Apts offers 96 low-income units across a mix of 40 two-bedroom and 56 three-bedroom apartments in Knoxville, Tennessee. The property has been in service since 2001 and is owned and operated by a non-profit organization. This Knox County community provides rental housing for income-qualified residents.
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 West Vista Ridge Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at West Vista Ridge Apts?+
West Vista Ridge Apts offers the following unit types: 40 Two-Bedroom, 56 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 96 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Knoxville, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Knox County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1221, 3-bedroom: $1578. Actual rent at West Vista Ridge Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at West Vista Ridge Apts?+
West Vista Ridge 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.
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.
Who manages West Vista Ridge Apts?+
West Vista Ridge Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for West Vista Ridge Apts?+
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.
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