About This Property
Northside is a public housing development in Johnson City, Tennessee, offering 9 units in Washington County. All units are designed to be accessible. The property provides affordable rental housing options for qualifying residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Johnson City Housing Authority
Accepting applications for Public Housing (2 bedrooms to 5 bedrooms). The waiting list for Public Housing 1 bedrooms will close on 07/31/2025. Applications are accepted Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays between 9 am and 11 am. Eligibility is based on total gross income and family size. Limited to US citizens and specified categories of non-citizens.
Applications for the Section 8 program are currently closed. All other changes must be reported in person at the JCHA Main Administrative Office.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 7, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Washington 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 | $864 |
| 1 Bedroom | $870 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,070 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,343 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,561 |
Income Limits - Washington County, TN
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,150
- Low (80%)
- $33,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,150
- Low (80%)
- $38,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,150
- Low (80%)
- $43,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,600
- Low (80%)
- $52,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,000
- Low (80%)
- $56,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,400
- Low (80%)
- $59,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,800
- Low (80%)
- $63,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,150 | $33,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,150 | $38,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,150 | $43,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,150 | $48,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,600 | $52,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,000 | $35,000 | $56,000 |
| 7 Persons | $37,400 | $37,400 | $59,850 |
| 8 Persons | $39,800 | $39,800 | $63,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Johnson City, TN?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Washington County, TN is: $864 (Studio), $870 (1BR), $1070 (2BR), $1343 (3BR), $1561 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Northside is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Northside have?+
Northside has a total of 9 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Washington County, TN?+
For a 4-person household in Washington County, TN, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Northside?+
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 Northside?+
Northside is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4232324784, 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 Northside?+
Northside has a HUD inspection score of 92 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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