Putnam County Housing Authority Directory

Putnam County, Tennessee has 1 housing authority managing 0 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Putnam County's housing market leans rural, where rising costs of living, particularly for essentials like utilities and transportation, strain the budgets of low-income families and seniors who often require rental assistance. The limited availability of affordable units means many residents struggle to find stable housing that fits their income.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Putnam County

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

Studio
$752
per month
1 Bedroom
$818
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,014
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,409
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,557
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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