Bradley County, TN
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $850/mo | $765 – $935/mo |
| 1 BR | $940/mo | $846 – $1,034/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,233/mo | $1,110 – $1,356/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,584/mo | $1,426 – $1,742/mo |
| 4 BR | $1,633/mo | $1,470 – $1,796/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Bradley County, TN (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Bradley County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Housing authority serving Bradley County
- Cleveland Housing Authority
450 Walker St NE, Cleveland, TN, 37311 · 4234799659
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Bradley County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $31,950 |
| 2 people | $36,500 |
| 3 people | $41,050 |
| 4 people | $45,650 |
| 5 people | $49,250 |
| 6 people | $52,950 |
| 7 people | $56,550 |
| 8 people | $60,250 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Bradley County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
THE HISTORIC SANDA MILLS LOFTS
140 EDWARDS STREET NE, CLEVELAND, TN, 3731152 income-restricted units24 1BR, 28 2BRBuilt 2022Compliance through ~2052- Elderly
CLEVELAND FORWARD PHASE ONE
450 WALKER ST. NE, CLEVELAND, TN, 37320146 income-restricted units29 1BR, 73 2BR, 39 3BR, 5 4BR+Built 20229% LIHTCCompliance through ~2052 - Elderly
CLEVELAND FORWARD PHASE TWO
450 WALKER ST. NE, CLEVELAND, TN, 37320147 income-restricted units36 1BR, 67 2BR, 39 3BR, 5 4BR+Built 20229% LIHTCCompliance through ~2052 - Elderly
OCOEE VILLAGE APARTMENTS
1350 2ND STREET NE, CLEVELAND, TN, 3731150 income-restricted units1 1BR, 34 2BR, 15 3BRBuilt 20214% LIHTCCompliance through ~2051 - Elderly78 income-restricted units69 studio, 9 1BRBuilt 20209% LIHTCCompliance through ~2050
WATERS EDGE APARTMENTS
2360 BLACKBURN ROAD, CLEVELAND, TN, 3731197 income-restricted units17 1BR, 64 2BR, 16 3BRBuilt 20174% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047CHEROKEE HILLS APARTMENTS
2020 BATES PIKE SE, CLEVELAND, TN, 3731196 income-restricted units40 2BR, 28 3BR, 28 4BR+Built 20164% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046THE PRESERVE AT HARDWICK
4921 N. LEE HIGHWAY, CLEVELAND, TN, 1111180 income-restricted units11 1BR, 69 2BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046- Elderly
NORTH CLEVELAND TOWERS
1200 MAGNOLIA AVE NE, CLEVELAND, TN, 37311110 income-restricted unitsBuilt 20134% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2043 SPRING LAKE APTS
1525 SPRING PL RD SE, CLEVELAND, TN, 3731164 income-restricted units8 1BR, 32 2BR, 24 3BRBuilt 20084% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038BRADLEY PLACE APTS
435 KILE LN SW, CLEVELAND, TN, 3731180 income-restricted units16 1BR, 40 2BR, 24 3BRBuilt 19994% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029PARKTOWNE APTS
2005 WESTLAND DR SW, CLEVELAND, TN, 3731184 income-restricted units16 1BR, 48 2BR, 20 3BRBuilt 19984% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2028FOREST GROVE
2350 BLACKBURN RD SE, CLEVELAND, TN, 3731196 income-restricted units56 2BR, 40 3BRBuilt 19979% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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