
About This Property
The Buchanan Duplex provides two low-income residential units in Nashville, Tennessee, consisting of one 2-bedroom and one 3-bedroom unit. This non-profit owned property has been in service since 1988. The duplex is situated in Davidson County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Nashville Metropolitan Development & Housing Agency
MDHA is not currently accepting applications for our affordable housing waiting lists. Please check back regularly for updates, or follow our social media pages for the latest information on open application periods.
MDHA is not currently accepting applications for our voucher program waiting lists. We announce waiting list openings in advance on our website and social media pages.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Davidson County, TN
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,404 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,442 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,619 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,035 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,482 |
Income Limits - Davidson County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,550
- Low (80%)
- $47,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,750
- Low (80%)
- $54,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,950
- Low (80%)
- $60,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,150
- Low (80%)
- $67,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,550
- Low (80%)
- $72,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,900
- Low (80%)
- $78,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,300
- Low (80%)
- $83,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,650
- Low (80%)
- $89,050
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,750 | $29,550 | $47,250 |
| 2 Persons | $20,250 | $33,750 | $54,000 |
| 3 Persons | $22,800 | $37,950 | $60,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $42,150 | $67,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $45,550 | $72,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $48,900 | $78,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $52,300 | $83,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $55,650 | $89,050 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Nashville, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Davidson County, TN is: $1404 (Studio), $1442 (1BR), $1619 (2BR), $2035 (3BR), $2482 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Buchanan Duplex is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Buchanan Duplex?+
Buchanan Duplex offers the following unit types: 1 Two-Bedroom, 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 2 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Nashville, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Davidson County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1619, 3-bedroom: $2035. Actual rent at Buchanan Duplex may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Buchanan Duplex?+
Buchanan Duplex is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Who manages Buchanan Duplex?+
Buchanan Duplex is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Buchanan Duplex?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Davidson County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Davidson County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $42,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $67,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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