About This Property
Oliver Springs Housing Authority provides 114 units of public housing in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, within Roane County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 voucher waitlist are currently closed. The property is operated by the local housing authority.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently accepting applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. Applicants must meet income guidelines. No preferences are applied; qualified applicants are placed on the waiting list by the date and time their application is received.
The Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA), which oversees Housing Choice Voucher programs in the state, currently has its waiting list closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Roane 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 | $793 |
| 1 Bedroom | $824 |
| 2 Bedroom | $980 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,272 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,663 |
Income Limits - Roane 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Oliver Springs, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Roane County, TN is: $793 (Studio), $824 (1BR), $980 (2BR), $1272 (3BR), $1663 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Oliver Springs Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Oliver Springs Housing Authority have?+
Oliver Springs Housing Authority has a total of 114 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Oliver Springs Housing Authority?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Roane County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Roane 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 Oliver Springs Housing Authority?+
Oliver Springs Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8654351711, 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.
Contact Information
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