
About This Property
River Highlands Apts contains 72 low-income rental units in Columbia, TN and has been in service since 2005. The property includes eight 1-bedroom units, forty-eight 2-bedroom units, and sixteen 3-bedroom units. The community is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Columbia Housing and Redevelopment Corporation
All Public Housing units were converted into PBRA units under the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program.
The Columbia Housing & Redevelopment Corporation (CHRC) affordable housing waiting list is now closed and is not accepting new applications at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 22, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Maury 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 | $1,011 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,018 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,337 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,725 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,784 |
Income Limits - Maury County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,250
- Low (80%)
- $37,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,600
- Low (80%)
- $42,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,900
- Low (80%)
- $47,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,200
- Low (80%)
- $53,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,900
- Low (80%)
- $57,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,550
- Low (80%)
- $61,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,200
- Low (80%)
- $65,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,850
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,950 | $23,250 | $37,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,600 | $42,500 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,900 | $47,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,200 | $53,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,900 | $57,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,550 | $61,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,200 | $65,850 |
| 8 Persons | $43,850 | $43,850 | $70,100 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Columbia, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Maury County, TN is: $1011 (Studio), $1018 (1BR), $1337 (2BR), $1725 (3BR), $1784 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like River Highlands Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at River Highlands Apts?+
River Highlands Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 48 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 72 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Maury County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Maury County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at River Highlands Apts?+
River Highlands 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 price range for apartments in Columbia, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Maury County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1018, 2-bedroom: $1337, 3-bedroom: $1725. Actual rent at River Highlands Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for River Highlands Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 River Highlands Apts?+
River Highlands Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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