About This Property
Willow Heights is a public housing development in Cookeville, TN consisting of 2 units. Both units are designed to be accessible for residents with mobility needs. The property serves residents of 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.
Administered Section 8 Vouchers. Families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
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 - 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 |
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 Willow Heights is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Willow Heights have?+
Willow Heights has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Willow Heights?+
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.
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 Willow Heights?+
Willow Heights is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9315269793, 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 is the HUD inspection score for Willow Heights?+
Willow Heights has a HUD inspection score of 95 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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