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Imperial Garden Apartments

1 Imperial Blvd, Smyrna, TN, 37167

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About This Property

Imperial Garden Apartments is a 300-unit affordable housing community in Smyrna, Tennessee that serves families and disabled residents. The property offers a mix of floor plans including 80 one-bedroom, 176 two-bedroom, and 44 three-bedroom units, all designated for low-income households. Placed in service in 2016, the community was financed through tax-exempt bonds.

Property Details

Total Units
300
1 Bedroom
80
2 Bedroom
176
3 Bedroom
44

Fair Market Rent - Rutherford County, TN

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,404
1 Bedroom$1,442
2 Bedroom$1,619
3 Bedroom$2,035
4 Bedroom$2,482

Income Limits - Rutherford County, TN

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,750
Very Low (50%)
$29,550
Low (80%)
$47,250
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$20,250
Very Low (50%)
$33,750
Low (80%)
$54,000
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$22,800
Very Low (50%)
$37,950
Low (80%)
$60,750
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$42,150
Low (80%)
$67,450
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$45,550
Low (80%)
$72,850
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$48,900
Low (80%)
$78,250
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$52,300
Low (80%)
$83,650
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$55,650
Low (80%)
$89,050

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2016
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
300 / 300
Target Population
FamiliesDisabled
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt BondRental Assistance
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Smyrna, TN?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rutherford County, TN is: $1404 (Studio), $1442 (1BR), $1619 (2BR), $2035 (3BR), $2482 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Imperial Garden Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Imperial Garden Apartments?+

Imperial Garden Apartments offers the following unit types: 80 One-Bedroom, 176 Two-Bedroom, 44 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 300 units.

What is the price range for apartments in Smyrna, TN?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Rutherford County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1442, 2-bedroom: $1619, 3-bedroom: $2035. Actual rent at Imperial Garden Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Rutherford County, TN?+

For a 4-person household in Rutherford County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Imperial Garden Apartments?+

Imperial Garden Apartments 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.

Who manages Imperial Garden Apartments?+

Imperial Garden Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Who is eligible to live at Imperial Garden Apartments?+

Imperial Garden Apartments primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

33
Walk
39
Bike

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Location

Rutherford County, TN

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