Sherwood, TN Low Income Housing

Sherwood, TN Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Sherwood, TN

How do I qualify for low income housing in Sherwood, 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 Sherwood, TN

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Sherwood, 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 Sherwood, 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 Sherwood, Tennessee - Franklin County

Studio Apartments $629
One Bedroom Apartments $764
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,020
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,158

List of Low Income Housing in or near Sherwood, TN

Mountain View Apartments - Cowan

631 Click Rd
Cowan, TN - 37318
937-967-0344
Mountain View Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mountain View Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Franklin County
Listing Location: 8.36 miles from Sherwood

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Mountain View Apartments - Cowan

631 Click Rd
Cowan, TN - 37318
937-967-0344
Mountain View Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mountain View Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Franklin County
Listing Location: 8.36 miles from Sherwood

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cumberland Place Apartments - Winchester

3901 Cowan Hwy
Winchester, TN - 37398
(931) 967-8762
Cumberland Place Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Cumberland Place Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Franklin County
Listing Location: 9.33 miles from Sherwood

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Gallman Estates - Decherd

120 Haynes Cir
Decherd, TN - 37324
931-967-0344
Gallman Estates is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Gallman Estates for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Franklin County
Listing Location: 12.63 miles from Sherwood

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Ridgecrest Group Home - Monteagle

2nd Fairmont Ave
Monteagle, TN - 37356
(931) 924-2825
Ridgecrest Group Home is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Ridgecrest Group Home for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Franklin County
Listing Location: 12.73 miles from Sherwood

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Woodland Ridge Apartments - Monteagle

203 4th Street
Monteagle, TN - 37356
(931) 924-2328
Woodland Ridge Apartments offers 24 low income one and two bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing Tax Credit community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list. If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below. ...see full details
Franklin County
Listing Location: 12.82 miles from Sherwood


Mountainside Manor - South Pittsburg

116 N Magnolia Ave
South Pittsburg, TN - 37380
423-837-8302
Mountainside Manor is a Disabled low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Mountainside Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Franklin County
Listing Location: 12.84 miles from Sherwood

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

South Pittsburg Housing Authority - South Pittsburg

214 Elm Avenue
South Pittsburg, TN - 37380
(423) 837-6600
South Pittsburg Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Franklin County
Listing Location: 13.06 miles from Sherwood


South Pittsburg Elderly Housing - South Pittsburg

South 330 Cedar Ave
South Pittsburg, TN - 37380
423-837-6600
South Pittsburg Elderly Housing is a senior low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact South Pittsburg Elderly Housing for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Franklin County
Listing Location: 13.10 miles from Sherwood

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Franklin County Consolidated Housing Authority - Winchester

136 Ross Ln
Winchester, TN - 37398
(931) 967-0344
Franklin County Consolidated Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of Low Rent Public Housing. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD.There may be waiting lists for these rentals and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Franklin County
Listing Location: 13.11 miles from Sherwood


Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Sherwood, 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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