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Erin, Tennessee
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Erin that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 42 low-income homes in Erin where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on October 26th, 2023. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Erin, Tennessee

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Housing Authority Programs
Erin Housing Authority Public Housing
Tennessee Housing Development Agency Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Family Self-Sufficiency; Mainstream Voucher; Homeownership
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Erin, Tennessee Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Erin, Tennessee

Erin features 42 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Erin, Tennessee

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Erin.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Erin, Tennessee

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Erin landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Erin.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Erin, Tennessee for a two-bedroom apartment is between $775 and $947.

2024 Erin, Tennessee Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Erin, Tennessee Fair Market Rent $707 $718 $861 $1,067 $1,297
Erin, Tennessee Payment Standard Range $636 to $778 $646 to $790 $775 to $947 $960 to $1,174 $1,167 to $1,427

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Erin, TN Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 1
Total Low Income Apartments 42
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 42
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 43.14%
Average Renter Household Size 2.83
Average Household Size 2.32
Median Household Income $28,182 ±$7,502
Median Rent $509 ±$44
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 26.82% ± 10.79pp
Total Population 1,346

Population and Household Demographics

Erin is a city in Houston County, Tennessee with a population of 1,346. There are 510 households in the city with an average household size of 2.32 persons. 43.14% of households in Erin are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Erin

The median gross income for households in Erin is $28,182 a year, or $2,349 a month. The median rent for the city is $509 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Erin, a household making less than $1,697 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 26.82% of households who rent are overburdened in Erin.

Area Median Income In Erin

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Erin, the AMI is calculated from all households within Houston County.

In Erin, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $73,400

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Erin

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Erin

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Erin AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $38,750 $41,450 $44,100
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Erin AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$23,400 $26,750 $30,100 $33,400 $36,100 $38,750 $41,450 $44,100
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Erin AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$37,400 $42,750 $48,100 $53,400 $57,700 $61,950 $66,250 $70,500