About This Property
The Meadows is a 49-unit affordable housing community in Rockwood, TN, offering 20 one-bedroom and 29 two-bedroom units to low-income residents. The property has been in service since 1988 and operates under a 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Rockwood Housing Authority
Applications are accepted in-person with a preference for homeless applicants. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
The Section 8 (HCV) waiting list for Roane County, administered by the Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA), is currently closed statewide.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 28, 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rockwood, 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 The Meadows is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at The Meadows?+
The Meadows offers the following unit types: 20 One-Bedroom, 29 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 49 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Rockwood, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Roane County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $824, 2-bedroom: $980. Actual rent at The Meadows may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for The Meadows?+
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.
Who manages The Meadows?+
The Meadows is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more 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 The Meadows?+
The Meadows 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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