About This Property
Kingsport Housing and Redevelopment Authority operates 1,746 units of public housing in Kingsport, Tennessee. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 housing assistance waitlist are currently closed. The authority serves as a resource for affordable rental housing options in Sullivan County.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. There is no information about when it will reopen.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is currently closed. There is no information about when it will reopen.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Sullivan 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 | $677 |
| 1 Bedroom | $717 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,179 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,335 |
Income Limits - Sullivan County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,900
- Low (80%)
- $33,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,850
- Low (80%)
- $38,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,850
- Low (80%)
- $42,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,200
- Low (80%)
- $51,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,000
- Low (80%)
- $59,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $63,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,900 | $33,400 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,850 | $38,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,850 | $42,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,800 | $47,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,200 | $51,550 |
| 6 Persons | $34,600 | $34,600 | $55,350 |
| 7 Persons | $37,000 | $37,000 | $59,150 |
| 8 Persons | $39,350 | $39,350 | $63,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Kingsport, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sullivan County, TN is: $677 (Studio), $717 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1179 (3BR), $1335 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Kingsport Housing and Redevelopment Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Kingsport Housing and Redevelopment Authority have?+
Kingsport Housing and Redevelopment Authority has a total of 1746 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Kingsport Housing and Redevelopment Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Sullivan County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Sullivan County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Kingsport Housing and Redevelopment Authority?+
Kingsport Housing and Redevelopment Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4232450135, 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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