About This Property
Willow Heights offers 30 low-income units in Cookeville, Tennessee, with a mix of 24 one-bedroom and 6 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2001 and serves residents with disabilities. Residents can contact the property management office for lease and occupancy information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Highlands Residential Services
Pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled individuals; no specific preferences were noted. All adult household members must be present at the interview and provide required documents.
Eligibility depends on income; the Very Low Income limit for a family of four in Putnam County for FY2025 is $39,850.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 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 |
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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.
What size apartments are available at Willow Heights?+
Willow Heights offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.
Who manages Willow Heights?+
Willow Heights is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Willow Heights?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 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.
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. Actual rent at Willow Heights may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Willow Heights?+
Willow Heights primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
How do I apply for housing at Willow Heights?+
Willow Heights 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.
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