
About This Property
Hickory Forest Apts comprises 90 low-income units in Nashville, Tennessee, including 25 one-bedroom and 65 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2007 and serves disabled residents. Management and contact information are available upon request.
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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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 Hickory Forest Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Hickory Forest Apts?+
Hickory Forest Apts offers the following unit types: 25 One-Bedroom, 65 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 90 units.
How do I apply for housing at Hickory Forest Apts?+
Hickory Forest Apts 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 Hickory Forest Apts?+
Hickory Forest Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Hickory Forest Apts?+
Hickory Forest Apts primarily serves persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Nashville, TN?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Davidson County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1442, 2-bedroom: $1619. Actual rent at Hickory Forest Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Is there a waitlist for Hickory Forest Apts?+
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.
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