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Johnson City Housing Authority
Johnson City Housing Authority is based in Johnson City, Washington County, TN and administers 679 Section 8 vouchers and 425 public housing units.
HUD PHA code TN002. Program type: Combined. Households served: 982. Occupancy: 89%. ZIP codes served: 13.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Project-based vouchers | Open | Authority's page |
| Public housing | Open | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
Latest from Johnson City Housing Authority
- Myrtle Court Phase IIThe Johnson City Housing Authority has announced information about Myrtle Court Phase II.
- Updates to Rent Collection, Privacy and Refund PolicyThe Johnson City Housing Authority is updating its rent collection, privacy, and refund policies in 30 days and accepting public comments during this period.
- Updates to Rent Collection, Privacy and Refund PolicyThis announcement concerns new policies regarding how rent is collected, how personal information is handled, and the process for issuing refunds.
- Updates to Rent Collection, Privacy and Refund PolicyThe Johnson City Housing Authority has updated its policies regarding rent collection, tenant privacy, and refunds, which could impact landlords and investors.
- Updates to Rent Collection, Privacy and Refund PolicyThis announcement concerns new policies regarding how rent is collected, how personal information is handled, and the process for issuing refunds.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37601 | $950 | $960 | $1,220 | $1,470 | $1,620 |
| 37604 | $1,070 | $1,070 | $1,370 | $1,650 | $1,820 |
| 37614 | $1,070 | $1,070 | $1,370 | $1,650 | $1,820 |
| 37615 | $1,010 | $1,020 | $1,300 | $1,570 | $1,730 |
| 37641 | $800 | $810 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,400 |
| 37650 | $800 | $810 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,400 |
| 37656 | $860 | $880 | $1,130 | $1,370 | $1,500 |
| 37659 | $1,070 | $1,080 | $1,380 | $1,660 | $1,830 |
| 37663 | $800 | $880 | $1,140 | $1,440 | $1,530 |
| 37681 | $810 | $840 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,440 |
| 37686 | $970 | $1,080 | $1,390 | $1,750 | $1,870 |
| 37690 | $950 | $970 | $1,240 | $1,510 | $1,660 |
| 37694 | $800 | $810 | $1,020 | $1,260 | $1,400 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Johnson City Housing Authority
901 Pardee St, Johnson City, TN 37601
Phone: (423) 232-4784
Official website: jchousing.org
Email updates
About Johnson City Housing Authority
Overview
The Johnson City Housing Authority manages 425 public housing units and administers 679 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 982 households. With an occupancy rate of 89%, the authority operates a combined program, offering both rental assistance and affordable housing options to the community.
Scale and standing
Among the 25 housing authorities in Tennessee that provide Section 8 vouchers, the Johnson City Housing Authority ranks 11th in terms of voucher size. This places it in the upper middle range, indicating a significant role in providing rental assistance within the state. The authority's voucher count is comparable to other mid-sized agencies, ensuring a substantial impact on local housing needs.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area served by the Johnson City Housing Authority ranges from $1,010 to $1,430, with an average of $1,156. This is slightly below the state average of $1,227. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom is in ZIP code 37686 at $1,430, while the lowest is in ZIP code 37694 at $1,010.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.