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Oak Ridge Housing Authority

Oak Ridge Housing Authority is based in Oak Ridge, Anderson County, TN and administers 319 Section 8 vouchers.

HUD PHA code TN088. Program type: Combined. Households served: 376. Occupancy: 100%. ZIP codes served: 11.

Waiting lists

ProgramStatusSource
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)ClosedAuthority's page
Public housingClosedAuthority's page

As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.

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 codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
37705$1,320$1,330$1,660$2,080$2,390
37710$830$840$1,060$1,360$1,540
37716$950$960$1,200$1,500$1,730
37754$1,020$1,020$1,280$1,600$1,840
37769$790$790$1,000$1,250$1,420
37828$1,040$1,050$1,310$1,640$1,880
37830$1,120$1,120$1,400$1,770$2,010
37840$830$830$1,040$1,380$1,480
37849$1,090$1,090$1,370$1,710$1,970
37931$1,470$1,480$1,850$2,310$2,660
37938$1,180$1,190$1,490$1,860$2,140

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

Oak Ridge Housing Authority

10 Van Hicks Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Phone: (865) 482-1006

Official website: orha.net

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About Oak Ridge Housing Authority

Overview

The Oak Ridge Housing Authority operates as a combined program, administering 319 Section 8 vouchers and serving a total of 376 households. With a 100% occupancy rate, the authority focuses solely on providing rental assistance through vouchers, as it does not manage any public housing units.

Scale and standing

The Oak Ridge Housing Authority ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It holds the 18th position in the state of Tennessee in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 25 authorities that offer such assistance. Its peer, the Clinton Housing Authority, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers, highlighting the significant role Oak Ridge plays in providing housing support.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $990 to $1840, with an average of $1334. This is higher than the state average of $1227. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 37931 at $1840, while the lowest is in ZIP code 37769 at $990.

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.

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.