Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 847 · Households served: 566 · Occupancy: 66% · ZIP codes served: 31
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.
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.
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.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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