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Tennessee Housing Development Agency
Tennessee Housing Development Agency is based in Nashville, Davidson County, TN and administers 6,507 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code TN903. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 5,338. Occupancy: 82%. ZIP codes served: 37.
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) | Closed | Authority's page |
| Project-based vouchers | Closed | Authority's page |
| Public housing | Closed | Authority'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 code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37013 | $1,690 | $1,760 | $1,920 | $2,470 | $2,990 |
| 37015 | $1,350 | $1,410 | $1,540 | $1,980 | $2,400 |
| 37027 | $2,200 | $2,290 | $2,500 | $3,210 | $3,890 |
| 37064 | $1,970 | $2,050 | $2,230 | $2,860 | $3,470 |
| 37072 | $1,460 | $1,520 | $1,660 | $2,130 | $2,580 |
| 37076 | $1,620 | $1,690 | $1,840 | $2,360 | $2,860 |
| 37080 | $1,070 | $1,110 | $1,210 | $1,550 | $1,880 |
| 37086 | $1,830 | $1,910 | $2,080 | $2,670 | $3,240 |
| 37115 | $1,470 | $1,530 | $1,670 | $2,140 | $2,600 |
| 37122 | $2,010 | $2,090 | $2,280 | $2,930 | $3,550 |
| 37135 | $2,380 | $2,480 | $2,700 | $3,470 | $4,200 |
| 37138 | $1,630 | $1,700 | $1,850 | $2,380 | $2,880 |
| 37143 | $1,330 | $1,390 | $1,510 | $1,940 | $2,350 |
| 37189 | $1,410 | $1,470 | $1,600 | $2,050 | $2,490 |
| 37201 | $2,060 | $2,150 | $2,340 | $3,000 | $3,640 |
| 37203 | $1,890 | $1,960 | $2,140 | $2,750 | $3,330 |
| 37204 | $2,030 | $2,110 | $2,300 | $2,950 | $3,580 |
| 37205 | $1,990 | $2,070 | $2,260 | $2,900 | $3,520 |
| 37206 | $1,650 | $1,720 | $1,870 | $2,400 | $2,910 |
| 37207 | $1,320 | $1,380 | $1,500 | $1,930 | $2,340 |
| 37208 | $1,710 | $1,780 | $1,940 | $2,490 | $3,020 |
| 37209 | $1,790 | $1,860 | $2,030 | $2,610 | $3,160 |
| 37210 | $1,460 | $1,520 | $1,660 | $2,130 | $2,580 |
| 37211 | $1,640 | $1,710 | $1,860 | $2,390 | $2,900 |
| 37212 | $1,670 | $1,730 | $1,890 | $2,430 | $2,940 |
| 37213 | $1,640 | $1,710 | $1,870 | $2,390 | $2,900 |
| 37214 | $1,810 | $1,880 | $2,050 | $2,630 | $3,190 |
| 37215 | $1,980 | $2,060 | $2,240 | $2,880 | $3,490 |
| 37216 | $1,650 | $1,720 | $1,870 | $2,400 | $2,910 |
| 37217 | $1,640 | $1,710 | $1,860 | $2,390 | $2,900 |
| 37218 | $1,520 | $1,580 | $1,720 | $2,210 | $2,680 |
| 37219 | $2,260 | $2,350 | $2,560 | $3,290 | $3,990 |
| 37220 | $1,940 | $2,010 | $2,230 | $2,810 | $3,460 |
| 37221 | $1,880 | $1,960 | $2,130 | $2,740 | $3,320 |
| 37228 | $1,550 | $1,620 | $1,760 | $2,260 | $2,740 |
| 37232 | $1,620 | $1,690 | $1,840 | $2,360 | $2,860 |
| 37238 | $1,620 | $1,690 | $1,840 | $2,360 | $2,860 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Tennessee Housing Development Agency
502 Deaderick St Fl 3, Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: (615) 815-2200
Official website: thda.org
Email updates
About Tennessee Housing Development Agency
Overview
The Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 6,507 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 5,338 households, with an occupancy rate of 82%. The THDA does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Davidson County, Tennessee.
Scale and standing
The Tennessee Housing Development Agency ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin area. It holds the third-largest voucher program in the state, out of 25 authorities with Section 8 vouchers. For comparison, the Metropolitan Development & Housing Agency, another key player in the region, administers 7,531 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,320 to $2,600, with an average of $1,905. This is significantly higher than the state average of $1,227. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 37135 at $2,600, while the lowest is in ZIP code 37080 at $1,320.
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.
- Metropolitan Development & Housing AgencyNashville, TN, 7,531 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.