About This Property
Cypress Creek Apts comprises 112 low-income units in Cookeville, TN, with a unit mix of 40 one-bedroom, 48 two-bedroom, and 24 three-bedroom apartments that serve families. The property has been in service since 2004 and is located in Putnam County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Highlands Residential Services
Highlands Residential Services operates 550 conventional public housing units across multiple locations including Cookeville, TN. Applications are not currently being accepted for any public housing locations.
The program offers portable rental assistance, with tenants paying approximately 30% of their adjusted monthly income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Putnam 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 | $760 |
| 1 Bedroom | $764 |
| 2 Bedroom | $991 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,368 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,578 |
Income Limits - Putnam County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,800
- Low (80%)
- $33,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,750
- Low (80%)
- $38,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,700
- Low (80%)
- $42,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,650
- Low (80%)
- $47,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,050
- Low (80%)
- $51,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,400
- Low (80%)
- $55,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,150
- Low (80%)
- $62,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,800 | $33,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,750 | $38,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,700 | $42,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,650 | $47,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,050 | $51,250 |
| 6 Persons | $34,400 | $34,400 | $55,050 |
| 7 Persons | $36,800 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
| 8 Persons | $39,150 | $39,150 | $62,650 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cookeville, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Putnam County, TN is: $760 (Studio), $764 (1BR), $991 (2BR), $1368 (3BR), $1578 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cypress Creek Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cypress Creek Apts?+
Cypress Creek Apts offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom, 48 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 112 units.
Who manages Cypress Creek Apts?+
Cypress Creek Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Cypress Creek Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Cookeville, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Putnam County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $764, 2-bedroom: $991, 3-bedroom: $1368. Actual rent at Cypress Creek Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Cypress Creek Apts?+
Cypress Creek Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Putnam County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Putnam County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Cypress Creek Apts?+
Cypress Creek 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.
Contact Information
Location
Putnam County, TN
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