About This Property
The Lawrenceburg Housing Authority provides 303 units of public housing in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. The authority serves Lawrence County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Applications are taken online only when the waiting list is open for that bedroom size of a unit. Generally, the waitlist for a unit is 6-8 months, but can be shorter or longer depending on vacancy rates. There is a maximum number of applicants for each bedroom size. VAWA victims and natural disaster victims have a preference.
Lawrenceburg Housing Authority does not offer Section 8 at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lawrence 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 | $679 |
| 1 Bedroom | $683 |
| 2 Bedroom | $898 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,102 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,196 |
Income Limits - Lawrence 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 Lawrenceburg, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lawrence County, TN is: $679 (Studio), $683 (1BR), $898 (2BR), $1102 (3BR), $1196 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lawrenceburg Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Lawrenceburg Housing Authority have?+
Lawrenceburg Housing Authority has a total of 303 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Lawrenceburg Housing Authority?+
Lawrenceburg Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9317627532, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Lawrence County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Lawrence 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.
Is there a waitlist for Lawrenceburg 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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