About This Property
Alpha Renaissance Apts offers 80 low-income units in Memphis, Tennessee, with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans serving residents with disabilities. The property has been in service since 2002 and features 15 one-bedroom, 41 two-bedroom, and 24 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Memphis Housing Authority
A selected Public Housing Waitlists are OPEN. Current Applicants must confirm their continued interest every six (6) months through the Applicant Portal. Failure to update information may result in removal from the waiting list. To check the status of your application or to update your contact information, contact the development where your application was submitted.
MHA's Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) waiting list is currently closed and is not accepting applications at this time. MHA will publicly advertise when the waiting list re-opens. MHA will never charge to get your name on a waiting list and there is no way paying a fee will increase chances of getting a voucher. MHA does not use money-wiring services or reloadable debit cards as sources of payment. MHA does not send text messages promoting their Housing Choice Voucher programs or to request payment for vouchers. MHA also does not send out emails requesting payments. MHA does not accept money to move anyone ahead of others on their Housing Choice Voucher waiting list. DO NOT provide confidential financial information on a website, text or email in looking for housing with MHA.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 10, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Shelby 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 | $1,031 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,146 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,298 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,711 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,995 |
Income Limits - Shelby County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,050
- Low (80%)
- $38,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,500
- Low (80%)
- $44,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,950
- Low (80%)
- $49,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,350
- Low (80%)
- $54,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,100
- Low (80%)
- $59,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,850
- Low (80%)
- $63,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,350
- Low (80%)
- $72,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,450 | $24,050 | $38,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,500 | $44,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,950 | $49,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,350 | $54,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,100 | $59,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,850 | $63,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,350 | $72,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Memphis, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Shelby County, TN is: $1031 (Studio), $1146 (1BR), $1298 (2BR), $1711 (3BR), $1995 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Alpha Renaissance Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Alpha Renaissance Apts?+
Alpha Renaissance Apts offers the following unit types: 15 One-Bedroom, 41 Two-Bedroom, 24 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 80 units.
Who is eligible to live at Alpha Renaissance Apts?+
Alpha Renaissance Apts 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 Alpha Renaissance Apts?+
Alpha Renaissance Apts 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Shelby County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Shelby County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Alpha Renaissance Apts?+
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 Alpha Renaissance Apts?+
Alpha Renaissance Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Memphis, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Shelby County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1146, 2-bedroom: $1298, 3-bedroom: $1711. Actual rent at Alpha Renaissance Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Location
Shelby County, TN
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