Elizabethton Housing and Development Agency
910 Pine Ridge Cir, Elizabethton, TN, 37643 · ~645 units under management
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Elizabethton, TN (2026)
Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency. Full county data: Carter County
Who this agency serves
Elizabethton Housing and Development Agency served 530 households across 645 units (82% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 1.9 people, an average annual income of $14,756, and pays an average of $339 per month toward rent.
- Households served
- 530 of 645 units
- Avg. household income
- $14,756
- Avg. rent paid by household
- $339
- Avg. household size
- 1.9 people
- Households with children
- 33%
- Head of household 62+
- 33%
- Head of household with a disability
- 46%
- Avg. wait to move in
- 9 months
Unit mix: 40% 1-bedroom, 30% 2-bedroom, 30% 3-bedroom.
Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.
Public housing inspection scores
HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 1 development with an average score of 88 (Standard).
| Development | City | Score | Protocol | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROLLING HILLS ESTATE | Elizabethton | 88 Standard | NSPIRE | Dec 2025 |
Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher through Elizabethton Housing and Development Agency, 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 (the Extremely Low Income limit) for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $28,250 |
| 2 people | $32,300 |
| 3 people | $36,300 |
| 4 people | $40,300 |
| 5 people | $43,550 |
| 6 people | $46,750 |
| 7 people | $50,000 |
| 8 people | $53,200 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary. Contact Elizabethton Housing and Development Agency directly for current availability. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Elizabethton, TN
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.
PENNINGTON CROSSING
3133 ROCKY TOP RD, JOHNSON CITY, TN, 3760142 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2013Compliance through ~2043MOUNTAIN HOLLOW
102 MOUNTAIN HOLLOW CT, ELIZABETHTON, TN, 3764348 income-restricted units8 1BR, 20 2BR, 20 3BRBuilt 20114% LIHTCCompliance through ~2041LYNNRIDGE APTS
1293 BLUEFIELD AVE, ELIZABETHTON, TN, 37643100 income-restricted units16 1BR, 66 2BR, 18 3BRBuilt 20094% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2039LYNNWOOD APTS
1300 BLUEFIELD AVE, ELIZABETHTON, TN100 income-restricted units16 1BR, 68 2BR, 16 3BRBuilt 20084% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2038SUMMERDALE APTS
1726 DAVE BUCK RD, JOHNSON CITY, TN, 3760132 income-restricted units16 2BR, 16 3BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036
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 →
Applying with this agency
Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact Elizabethton Housing and Development Agency directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.
Evaluating this market
Landlords and investors: see becoming a Section 8 landlord and how to read this market's numbers.