
About This Property
Johnson Apts Jackson offers one 2-bedroom unit in Jackson, Tennessee designed for low-income families. This property has been in service since 1988 and is managed as part of the affordable housing inventory in Madison County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Jackson Housing Authority
Applications are being accepted for studio, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom apartments for the Public Housing Program.
Due to high demand, JHA’s HCV waiting list is often closed until we can provide assistance to new households. You cannot apply for a Section 8 voucher while the list is closed. The waitlist may be closed for a year or more before new applicants are contacted for an interview. Assistance may be available for chronic homelessness or natural disasters.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Madison 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 | $771 |
| 1 Bedroom | $866 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,138 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,558 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,563 |
Income Limits - Madison County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,900
- Low (80%)
- $35,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,000
- Low (80%)
- $40,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,150
- Low (80%)
- $45,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,250
- Low (80%)
- $50,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,750
- Low (80%)
- $54,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,250
- Low (80%)
- $58,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $66,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,150 | $21,900 | $35,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,000 | $40,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,150 | $45,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,250 | $50,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,750 | $54,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,250 | $58,000 |
| 7 Persons | $38,750 | $38,750 | $62,000 |
| 8 Persons | $41,250 | $41,250 | $66,000 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Jackson, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Madison County, TN is: $771 (Studio), $866 (1BR), $1138 (2BR), $1558 (3BR), $1563 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Johnson Apts Jackson is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Johnson Apts Jackson?+
Johnson Apts Jackson offers the following unit types: 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 1 units.
Who manages Johnson Apts Jackson?+
Johnson Apts Jackson is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Madison County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Madison County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Johnson Apts Jackson?+
Johnson Apts Jackson 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 is the price range for apartments in Jackson, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Madison County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1138. Actual rent at Johnson Apts Jackson may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Johnson Apts Jackson?+
Johnson Apts Jackson primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Johnson Apts Jackson?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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