About This Property
Jackson Street Homes comprises 4 units in Smithville, TN and serves as a public housing development in Dekalb County. All units are designed to be accessible. The property provides rental housing options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Smithville Housing Authority
Pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled individuals. To apply, individuals must call the SHA office at (615) 597-4140 to schedule a pre-application interview and bring required documents.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is currently closed. The Smithville Housing Authority administers Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers but has 0 authorized Section 8 units.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Dekalb 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 | $671 |
| 1 Bedroom | $676 |
| 2 Bedroom | $888 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,074 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,507 |
Income Limits - Dekalb County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,750
- Low (80%)
- $31,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,600
- Low (80%)
- $36,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,400
- Low (80%)
- $40,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,200
- Low (80%)
- $45,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,500
- Low (80%)
- $48,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,750
- Low (80%)
- $52,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,000
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,250
- Low (80%)
- $59,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,750 | $31,600 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,600 | $36,100 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,400 | $40,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,200 | $45,100 |
| 5 Persons | $30,500 | $30,500 | $48,750 |
| 6 Persons | $32,750 | $32,750 | $52,350 |
| 7 Persons | $35,000 | $35,000 | $55,950 |
| 8 Persons | $37,250 | $37,250 | $59,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Smithville, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dekalb County, TN is: $671 (Studio), $676 (1BR), $888 (2BR), $1074 (3BR), $1507 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Jackson Street Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Jackson Street Homes have?+
Jackson Street Homes has a total of 4 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dekalb County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Dekalb County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Jackson Street Homes?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
How do I apply for housing at Jackson Street Homes?+
Jackson Street Homes is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 6155974140, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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