About This Property
Model City in Kingsport offers 256 low-income residential units designed to serve families, with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2010 and receives funding through the Tennessee Community Action Partnership program. The development provides housing options across 16 one-bedroom, 112 two-bedroom, and 128 three-bedroom units.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Kingsport Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Public Housing is currently closed.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 |
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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 Model City (Stonecrest) is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Model City (Stonecrest)?+
Model City (Stonecrest) offers the following unit types: 16 One-Bedroom, 112 Two-Bedroom, 128 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 256 units.
Is there a waitlist for Model City (Stonecrest)?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Model City (Stonecrest)?+
Model City (Stonecrest) is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Model City (Stonecrest)?+
Model City (Stonecrest) is managed by . You can reach them at .
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Kingsport, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Sullivan County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $717, 2-bedroom: $905, 3-bedroom: $1179. Actual rent at Model City (Stonecrest) may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who is eligible to live at Model City (Stonecrest)?+
Model City (Stonecrest) primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
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