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Bristol Housing
Bristol Housing is based in Bristol, Sullivan County, TN and administers 200 Section 8 vouchers and 372 public housing units.
HUD PHA code TN066. Program type: Combined. Households served: 544. Occupancy: 98%. ZIP codes served: 12.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37617 | $760 | $840 | $1,090 | $1,370 | $1,460 |
| 37618 | $790 | $880 | $1,140 | $1,440 | $1,530 |
| 37620 | $750 | $830 | $1,070 | $1,350 | $1,440 |
| 37656 | $860 | $880 | $1,130 | $1,370 | $1,500 |
| 37659 | $1,070 | $1,080 | $1,380 | $1,660 | $1,830 |
| 37660 | $810 | $910 | $1,170 | $1,470 | $1,570 |
| 37663 | $800 | $880 | $1,140 | $1,440 | $1,530 |
| 37664 | $730 | $810 | $1,050 | $1,320 | $1,410 |
| 37665 | $690 | $770 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $1,340 |
| 37686 | $970 | $1,080 | $1,390 | $1,750 | $1,870 |
| 37694 | $800 | $810 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,400 |
| 37857 | $690 | $770 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $1,340 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Bristol Housing
204 Bluff City Hwy, Bristol, TN 37620
Phone: (423) 274-8150
Email updates
About Bristol Housing
Overview
Bristol Housing operates 372 public housing units and administers 200 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 544 households. The agency maintains a high occupancy rate of 98%, reflecting its effective management. Bristol Housing's combined program type allows it to provide both rental assistance and affordable housing options to the community.
Scale and standing
Bristol Housing ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Kingsport-Bristol area, with 200 Section 8 vouchers. Its peer, the Kingsport Housing and Redevelopment Authority, manages 1,811 vouchers. On a broader scale, Bristol Housing holds the 23rd position in terms of voucher size among the 25 authorities in Tennessee.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $940 to $1,430, with an average of $1,092. This is below the state average of $1,227. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,430 in ZIP code 37686, while the lowest is $940 in ZIP code 37857.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Kingsport Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityKingsport, TN, 1,811 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.