
About This Property
Royal Arms Apts offers 10 two-bedroom units designated as low-income housing in Jackson, Tennessee. The property has been in service since 1987 and operates under 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. A non-profit organization owns and manages this Madison County residence.
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 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 Royal Arms Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Royal Arms Apts?+
Royal Arms Apts offers the following unit types: 10 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 10 units.
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 Royal Arms Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Royal Arms Apts?+
Royal Arms 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 is the HUD inspection score for Royal Arms Apts?+
Royal Arms Apts has a HUD inspection score of 82 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Royal Arms Apts?+
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.
Who manages Royal Arms Apts?+
Royal Arms Apts 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.
Contact Information
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Nearby Schools
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