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East Tennessee Human Resource Agency
East Tennessee Human Resource Agency is based in Knoxville, Knox County, TN and administers 847 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code TN113. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 566. Occupancy: 66%. ZIP codes served: 31.
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.
Latest from East Tennessee Human Resource Agency
- 2026 VETERANS DAY HOLIDAY CLOSURESThe East Tennessee Human Resource Agency will be closed for Veterans Day in 2026.
- TRANSPORTATION MICRO-TRANSIT SURVEY
- OAK RIDGE TRANSIT TOWN HALL MEETING - NOVEMBER 2026This is an announcement for a town hall meeting regarding Oak Ridge Transit in November 2026.
- NOTICEThis is a general notice from the authority.
- NOTICEA notice has been issued by the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37709 | $850 | $860 | $1,120 | $1,550 | $1,590 |
| 37721 | $1,010 | $1,020 | $1,250 | $1,610 | $1,880 |
| 37754 | $1,020 | $1,020 | $1,280 | $1,600 | $1,840 |
| 37764 | $1,120 | $1,120 | $1,320 | $1,700 | $1,750 |
| 37772 | $1,330 | $1,330 | $1,670 | $2,090 | $2,400 |
| 37779 | $920 | $920 | $1,160 | $1,450 | $1,660 |
| 37806 | $810 | $810 | $1,020 | $1,280 | $1,460 |
| 37807 | $900 | $900 | $1,130 | $1,410 | $1,630 |
| 37830 | $1,120 | $1,120 | $1,400 | $1,770 | $2,010 |
| 37849 | $1,090 | $1,090 | $1,370 | $1,710 | $1,970 |
| 37853 | $870 | $880 | $1,100 | $1,380 | $1,580 |
| 37871 | $840 | $850 | $1,050 | $1,310 | $1,580 |
| 37902 | $1,510 | $1,520 | $1,900 | $2,380 | $2,730 |
| 37909 | $1,160 | $1,170 | $1,460 | $1,830 | $2,100 |
| 37912 | $1,090 | $1,090 | $1,370 | $1,710 | $1,970 |
| 37914 | $1,060 | $1,070 | $1,340 | $1,680 | $1,930 |
| 37915 | $950 | $960 | $1,200 | $1,500 | $1,730 |
| 37916 | $1,200 | $1,210 | $1,510 | $1,890 | $2,170 |
| 37917 | $1,270 | $1,280 | $1,600 | $2,000 | $2,300 |
| 37918 | $1,160 | $1,170 | $1,460 | $1,830 | $2,100 |
| 37919 | $1,380 | $1,390 | $1,740 | $2,180 | $2,500 |
| 37920 | $1,100 | $1,110 | $1,390 | $1,740 | $2,000 |
| 37921 | $1,210 | $1,210 | $1,520 | $1,900 | $2,190 |
| 37922 | $1,660 | $1,670 | $2,090 | $2,610 | $3,010 |
| 37923 | $1,400 | $1,410 | $1,770 | $2,210 | $2,550 |
| 37924 | $1,060 | $1,070 | $1,340 | $1,680 | $1,930 |
| 37929 | $1,220 | $1,230 | $1,540 | $1,930 | $2,220 |
| 37931 | $1,470 | $1,480 | $1,850 | $2,310 | $2,660 |
| 37932 | $1,520 | $1,530 | $1,920 | $2,400 | $2,760 |
| 37934 | $1,750 | $1,770 | $2,210 | $2,760 | $3,180 |
| 37938 | $1,180 | $1,190 | $1,490 | $1,860 | $2,140 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
East Tennessee Human Resource Agency
9111 Cross Park Dr Ste D100, Knoxville, TN 37923
Phone: (865) 691-2551
Official website: ethra.org
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About East Tennessee Human Resource Agency
Overview
The East Tennessee Human Resource Agency operates in Knoxville, Tennessee, and is a voucher-only Section 8 housing authority. It administers 847 Section 8 vouchers, serving 566 households. The agency has an occupancy rate of 66%, indicating that it effectively supports a significant portion of the community with rental assistance.
Scale and standing
Among the 25 housing authorities in Tennessee that offer Section 8 vouchers, the East Tennessee Human Resource Agency ranks 10th in terms of voucher size. Within its service area, which includes 31 ZIP codes, it is one of two authorities providing such assistance. It holds the second position by voucher count, trailing behind Knoxville's Community Development Corp., which administers 4,251 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,070 to $2,210, with an average of $1,463. This is higher than the state average of $1,227. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 37934 at $2,210, while the lowest is in ZIP code 37853 at $1,070.
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.
- Knoxville's Community Development Corp.Knoxville, TN, 4,251 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.