Saint Joseph, TN Low Income Housing

Saint Joseph, TN Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Saint Joseph, TN

How do I qualify for low income housing in Saint Joseph, TN?
To qualify for low income housing in Tennessee, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Saint Joseph, TN

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Saint Joseph, TN, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Saint Joseph, TN. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Saint Joseph, Tennessee - Lawrence County

Studio Apartments $586
One Bedroom Apartments $771
Two Bedroom Apartments $974
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,084

List of Low Income Housing in or near Saint Joseph, TN

Loretto Lions Club - Loretto

605 2nd Ave S.
Loretto, TN - 38469
931 853-4052
Loretto Lions Club is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Loretto Lions Club for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lawrence County
Listing Location: 3.79 miles from Saint Joseph

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Alexander Village - Florence

200 Alexander Village Pl
Florence, AL - 35634
(256) 768-5833
Alexander Village offers 48 affordable units for Seniors in Florence, AL. ...see full details
Lawrence County
Listing Location: 14.92 miles from Saint Joseph


Gresham Hills - Florence

200 Gresham Hills Court
Florence, AL - 35630
(256)767-2256
Gresham Hills is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Gresham Hills for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lawrence County
Listing Location: 15.60 miles from Saint Joseph

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Dogwood Terrace - Florence

1502 Marlborough Blvd.
Florence, AL - 35630
(901) 937-7920
Dogwood Terrace is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Dogwood Terrace for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lawrence County
Listing Location: 15.97 miles from Saint Joseph

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Crockett Senior Housing - Lawrenceburg

1067 Old Florence Rd.
Lawrenceburg, TN - 38464
(931) 766-0722
Crockett Senior Housing is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Crockett Senior Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lawrence County
Listing Location: 16.18 miles from Saint Joseph

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

New Hope Apartments - Lawrenceburg

1057 Old Florence Road
Lawrenceburg, TN - 38464
(931) 766-1785
New Hope Apartments is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact New Hope Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lawrence County
Listing Location: 16.20 miles from Saint Joseph

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Weeden Heights Apartments - Florence

3610 Huntsville Rd
Florence, AL - 35630
(256)767-6543
Weeden Heights Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Weeden Heights Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lawrence County
Listing Location: 16.67 miles from Saint Joseph

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Heatherwood Apartments - Florence

504-m Mars Hill Rd
Florence, AL - 35630
(256)767-6543
Heatherwood Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Heatherwood Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lawrence County
Listing Location: 16.94 miles from Saint Joseph

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mars Hill Manor - Florence

502 E Mars Hill Rd
Florence, AL - 35630
(256)767-6543
Mars Hill Manor is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mars Hill Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lawrence County
Listing Location: 16.94 miles from Saint Joseph

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Montreat Apartments - Florence

1850 Darby Dr
Florence, AL - 35630
(256)767-2211
Montreat Apartments is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Montreat Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lawrence County
Listing Location: 17.04 miles from Saint Joseph

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Saint Joseph, TN

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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