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Northside

544 Washington Ave, Johnson City, TN, 37604

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Northside is a public housing development in Johnson City, Tennessee, offering 9 units in Washington County. All units are designed to be accessible. The property provides affordable rental housing options for qualifying residents.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Johnson City Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: In-person

Applications are accepted in person at 901 Pardee St., Johnson City, TN, Tuesdays-Thursdays from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Applications submitted via mail will not be processed. Eligibility is based on total gross income and family size, limited to US citizens and specified categories of non-citizens. Household income cannot exceed 80% of income limits.

Last verified March 10, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

Applications for the Section 8 program are currently closed.

Last verified February 13, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
9
Accessible Units
9

HUD Inspection Score

92
Excellent
Inspected May 2018

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Washington County, TN

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$864
1 Bedroom$870
2 Bedroom$1,070
3 Bedroom$1,343
4 Bedroom$1,561

Income Limits - Washington County, TN

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$21,150
Low (80%)
$33,800
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$24,150
Low (80%)
$38,600
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$27,150
Low (80%)
$43,450
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$30,150
Low (80%)
$48,250
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$32,600
Low (80%)
$52,150
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,000
Very Low (50%)
$35,000
Low (80%)
$56,000
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,400
Very Low (50%)
$37,400
Low (80%)
$59,850
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$39,800
Very Low (50%)
$39,800
Low (80%)
$63,700

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Washington County, TN is: $864 (Studio), $870 (1BR), $1070 (2BR), $1343 (3BR), $1561 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Northside is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Northside have?+

Northside has a total of 9 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Northside?+

Northside is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4232324784, 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.

Is there a waitlist for Northside?+

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 Washington County, TN?+

For a 4-person household in Washington County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

What is the HUD inspection score for Northside?+

Northside has a HUD inspection score of 92 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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Walk Score

Very Walkable

74
Walk
49
Bike

Nearby Schools

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Washington County, TN

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