Tennessee Valley Housing Services
600 Sulphur Springs Rd, Morristown, TN, 37813 · ~1,109 units under management
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Morristown, 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: Hamblen County
Who this agency serves
Tennessee Valley Housing Services served 956 households across 1,109 units (86% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.1 people, an average annual income of $16,728, and pays an average of $387 per month toward rent.
- Households served
- 956 of 1,109 units
- Avg. household income
- $16,728
- Avg. rent paid by household
- $387
- Avg. household size
- 2.1 people
- Households with children
- 38%
- Head of household 62+
- 31%
- Head of household with a disability
- 41%
- Avg. wait to move in
- 10 months
Unit mix: 33% 1-bedroom, 39% 2-bedroom, 28% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. FRANK DAVIS HOMES EXT. | Morristown | 88 Standard | NSPIRE | Sep 2024 |
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 Tennessee Valley Housing Services, 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 | $28,050 |
| 2 people | $32,050 |
| 3 people | $36,050 |
| 4 people | $40,050 |
| 5 people | $43,300 |
| 6 people | $46,500 |
| 7 people | $49,700 |
| 8 people | $52,900 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary. Contact Tennessee Valley Housing Services directly for current availability. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Morristown, 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.
AVONLEA GREENE
7315 AVONLEA WAY, TALBOTT, TN, 3787772 income-restricted units36 2BR, 36 3BRBuilt 2023Compliance through ~2053WALTERS RIDGE APARTMENTS
578 HOUSLEY ST, MORRISTOWN, TN, 3781488 income-restricted units44 1BR, 44 2BRBuilt 20174% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047- 40 income-restricted units of 41 total24 2BR, 17 3BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046
RUTLEDGE PLACE
792 SEYMOUR ST, MORRISTOWN, TN, 3781364 income-restricted units24 1BR, 36 2BR, 4 3BRBuilt 20164% LIHTCCompliance through ~2046FAIRWAY APTS
2021 N ECONOMY RD, MORRISTOWN, TN, 3781477 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2015Compliance through ~2045- 50 income-restricted units50 1BRBuilt 20144% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2044
- Elderly
LINCOLN MANOR APTS
1107 S JACKSON ST, MORRISTOWN, TN, 3781380 income-restricted units32 1BR, 40 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20074% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037 VILLAGES AT BARKLEY LANDING
450 BARKLEY LANDING DR, MORRISTOWN, TN, 3781364 income-restricted units16 2BR, 32 3BR, 16 4BR+Built 19994% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2029KNOB HILL APTS (MORRISTOWN)
1459 DE VAULT ST, MORRISTOWN, TN, 3781448 income-restricted units44 1BR, 4 2BRBuilt 19914% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2021
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 Tennessee Valley Housing Services 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.