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Gallatin Housing Authority

401 N Boyers Ave, Gallatin, TN, 37066

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 19 hr ago

About This Property

Gallatin Housing Authority operates 389 units of public housing in Gallatin, Tennessee within Sumner County. The public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are both currently closed. This housing authority provides rental assistance and affordable housing options to eligible residents in the area.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: In-person

The Public Housing waiting list is currently accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals; the one-bedroom waiting list, however, closed effective December 1, 2023. Preferences are given to veterans or disabled individuals, and applications may be purged if two invitations are declined. Applicants must meet HUD requirements for citizenship/immigration, income limits, and provide SSNs for household members age 6 and older.

Last verified February 6, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Gallatin Housing Authority does not administer the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

389

Fair Market Rent - Sumner 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	$1,404
1 Bedroom	$1,442
2 Bedroom	$1,619
3 Bedroom	$2,035
4 Bedroom	$2,482

Income Limits - Sumner 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

How many units does Gallatin Housing Authority have?+

Gallatin Housing Authority has a total of 389 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Gallatin Housing Authority?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Gallatin Housing Authority?+

Gallatin Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 6154521661, 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.

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

For a 4-person household in Sumner 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.

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