Blount County Housing Authority Directory

Blount County, Tennessee has 1 housing authority managing 356 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Blount County's housing market leans rural and suburban, where rising property taxes and the increasing cost of utilities place significant pressure on residents, particularly impacting seniors and low-income families who often require rental assistance to maintain stable housing. The demand for affordable options is driven by a growing population and limited new construction, making it challenging for essential workers and those on fixed incomes to find suitable and affordable rental units.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Blount County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$1,177
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,184
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,471
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,864
per month
4 Bedroom
$2,172
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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