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Hill City Rental

16 Wert St, Chattanooga, TN, 37405

Information verified May 8, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Hill City Rental comprises 18 low-income units serving families and disabled individuals in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The property features four 2-bedroom and fourteen 3-bedroom units and has been in service since 1996. A non-profit organization owns and manages the property.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Chattanooga Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

The website provides a 'WAITING LIST APPLICATION PORTAL' for CHA-Managed Housing, which includes Public Housing. Specific opening or closing dates are not mentioned.

Last verified April 21, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened February 9, 2023
Closed February 9, 2023
Apply: Online

1,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery.

Last verified February 24, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
18
2 Bedroom
4
3 Bedroom
14

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1996
LIHTC Credit Type
3
Low-Income Units
18 / 18
Target Population
FamiliesDisabled
Designations
Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Chattanooga, TN?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hamilton County, TN is: $1068 (Studio), $1085 (1BR), $1232 (2BR), $1569 (3BR), $1784 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Hill City Rental is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Hill City Rental?+

Hill City Rental offers the following unit types: 4 Two-Bedroom, 14 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 18 units.

How do I apply for housing at Hill City Rental?+

Hill City Rental 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 is eligible to live at Hill City Rental?+

Hill City Rental primarily serves families, persons with disabilities. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

Who manages Hill City Rental?+

Hill City Rental is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Hill City Rental?+

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.

What is the price range for apartments in Chattanooga, TN?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Hamilton County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1232, 3-bedroom: $1569. Actual rent at Hill City Rental may be lower for income-eligible households.

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.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

29
Walk
0
Transit
30
Bike

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Location

Hamilton County, TN

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