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Gateway Towers

Name: Gateway Towers
Address: 1100 Gateway Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37402, US
Telephone: 4237524893
Rating: 97

1100 Gateway Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37402

Information verified September 5, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Gateway Towers is a public housing development in Chattanooga, Tennessee, offering 199 units with 130 accessible units available. Monthly rent is $310. The property serves residents in Hamilton County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Chattanooga Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

The 'WAITING LIST APPLICATION PORTAL' is mentioned for CHA-Managed Housing, which includes Public Housing. However, the current status of the waiting list is not explicitly stated as open or closed. The presence of an application portal suggests it may be open, but without explicit confirmation, it is assumed closed.

Last verified August 20, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The website mentions 'CLICK HERE FOR WAITING LIST INFORMATION' on the HCVP/Section 8 page, but the status of the waiting list is not explicitly stated as open or closed. However, the absence of any mention of an open application period suggests it is closed.

Last verified August 20, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated September 5, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

199

Rent/Month

$310

Accessible Units

130

HUD Inspection Score

Excellent

Inspected February 2020

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Hamilton 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	$1,068
1 Bedroom	$1,085
2 Bedroom	$1,232
3 Bedroom	$1,569
4 Bedroom	$1,784

Income Limits - Hamilton County, TN

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $15,000
Very Low (50%): $25,000
Low (80%): $39,950

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $28,550
Low (80%): $45,650

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $32,100
Low (80%): $51,350

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $35,650
Low (80%): $57,050

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $38,550
Low (80%): $61,650

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $41,400
Low (80%): $66,200

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $44,250
Low (80%): $70,750

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $47,100
Low (80%): $75,350

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$15,000	$25,000	$39,950
2 Persons	$17,420	$28,550	$45,650
3 Persons	$21,960	$32,100	$51,350
4 Persons	$26,500	$35,650	$57,050
5 Persons	$31,040	$38,550	$61,650
6 Persons	$35,580	$41,400	$66,200
7 Persons	$40,120	$44,250	$70,750
8 Persons	$44,660	$47,100	$75,350

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent at Gateway Towers?+

The estimated rent at Gateway Towers is $310 per month. Actual rent may vary based on unit size, income level, and subsidy. Contact the property directly for current pricing.

How many units does Gateway Towers have?+

Gateway Towers has a total of 199 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Gateway Towers?+

Gateway Towers is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4237524893, 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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Gateway Towers?+

Gateway Towers has a HUD inspection score of 97 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hamilton County, TN?+

For a 4-person household in Hamilton County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Gateway Towers?+

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.

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