About This Property
Metropolitan Apts contains 114 low-income rental units in Memphis, Tennessee, with a mix of 36 one-bedroom, 66 two-bedroom, and 12 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2005 and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support affordability. The community serves households earning below area median income limits.
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. To check the status of your application or to update your contact information, contact the specific 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.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 17, 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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Tax Credit Program Details
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 Uptown Hope Vi Project: Metropolitan Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Uptown Hope Vi Project: Metropolitan Apts?+
Uptown Hope Vi Project: Metropolitan Apts offers the following unit types: 36 One-Bedroom, 66 Two-Bedroom, 12 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 114 units.
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 Uptown Hope Vi Project: Metropolitan Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Uptown Hope Vi Project: Metropolitan Apts?+
Uptown Hope Vi Project: Metropolitan Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Uptown Hope Vi Project: Metropolitan Apts?+
Uptown Hope Vi Project: Metropolitan 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.
Is there a waitlist for Uptown Hope Vi Project: Metropolitan 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.
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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