Shelby County Department of Housing

1075 Mullins Station Rd., Memphis, TN, 38134

Housing Authority

Shelby County Department of Housing Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

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Program Summary for Shelby County Department of Housing

Shelby County Department of Housing is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Shelby County Department of Housing manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Shelby County Department of Housing administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Shelby County Department of Housing currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Shelby County Department of Housing is located at 1075 Mullins Station Rd., Memphis, TN, 38134 and serves the city of Memphis. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Shelby County Department of Housing at, (901) 222-7600 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Shelby County Department of Housing

Shelby County Department of Housing does not operate rental properties, currently operate a county PHA, or maintain any vouchers. Basically we operate a rehab program for low income owner-occupants (CDBG and HOME Grants) and a Down Payment Assistance Program for low-to-moderate homebuyers (local funding).

Mission Statement

The mission of Shelby County Department of Housing is to respond to housing and community development needs of Shelby County, the Department of Housing strives to remove many obstacles that low and moderate-income residents may encounter. From the development of affordable housing to neighborhood parks, the Department of Housing is making Shelby County a better place to live.

Current Status Active
Size of Shelby County Department of Housing compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher N/A
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units N/A
Waiting list for the Shelby County Department of Housing is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Shelby County, TN

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $23,800
  • $27,200
  • $30,600
  • $33,950
  • $36,700
  • $39,400
  • $42,100
  • $44,850
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $14,250
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $38,050
  • $43,450
  • $48,900
  • $54,300
  • $58,650
  • $63,000
  • $67,350
  • $71,700

2017 Fair Market Rents for Shelby County, TN

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Shelby County, TN:

  • Efficiency
  • $631
  • One-Bedroom
  • $707
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $835
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $1137
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1331

Affordable Housing Nearby

Hickory Hollow Senior Apartments
3930 Allenbrooke Cove
Memphis , TN 38118
Newberry Heights Apartments
5819 Newberry Ave.
Memphis , TN 38115
Cypress Gardens Apartments
1205 Springdale Street
Memphis , TN 38108
John Madison Exum Towers
3155 Sharpe Ave.
Memphis , TN 38111
Poston Housing
60 N. Montgomery St.
Memphis , TN 38104

Shelby County Quick Facts

Population: 938,803
Persons Per Household: 2.66
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 27.5%
Homeownership Rate: 59.2%
Housing Units: 401,149
Yearly Income Per Person: $25,549
Median Household Income: $46,250

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