FISCAL YEAR 2008
FINAL FAIR MARKET RENTS
FOR EXISTING HOUSING

The following tables represent the Fair Market Rents (FMRs) for the state of Tennessee in selected Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Statistical Areas. Larger tables have been broken into screen-sized chunks to allow easy header viewing. These statistics were taken from Schedule B of the Federal document Proposed Fair Market Rents for Fiscal Year 2008 for the Housing Choice Voucher Program and Moderate Rehabilitation Single Room Occupancy Program. The following abbreviations will be used:

 

FMR=Fair Market Rent
0 BR=Efficiency Apartment
1 BR=One Bedroom Apartment
2 BR=Two Bedroom Apartment/Duplex
3 BR=Three Bedroom Duplex/House
4 BR=Four Bedroom House
MSA=Metropolitan Statistical Area
PMSA=Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area

 

Tennessee

 

METROPOLITAN FMR AREAS LIVING WAGE ($/hour) FAIR MARKET RENT ($/month)
0 BR 1 BR 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
Cleveland, TN MSA $8.44 $8.62 439 448 577 724 920
* Hickman County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area $6.48 $9.00 337 468 519 757 780
Jackson, TN MSA $9.08 $9.90 472 515 650 870 894
Johnson City, TN MSA $7.02 $8.48 365 441 547 679 847
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA MSA $7.71 $8.29 401 431 535 717 857
Knoxville, TN MSA $8.79 $10.10 457 525 633 848 875
* Macon County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area $6.27 $7.62 326 396 501 597 663
Morristown, TN MSA $8.25 $8.29 429 431 517 678 764
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN MSA $10.60 $12.10 551 629 723 938 965
* Smith County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area $8.31 $8.33 432 433 519 692 715
* Stewart County, TN HUD Metro FMR Area $6.33 $8.25 329 429 506 690 711



 

NONMETROPOLITAN COUNTIES LIVING WAGE ($/hour) FAIR MARKET RENT ($/month)
0 BR 1 BR 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
Bedford County, TN $7.88 $9.63 410 501 630 789 812
Benton County, TN $7.60 $7.62 395 396 501 619 680
Bledsoe County, TN $6.31 $7.90 328 411 501 658 678
Campbell County, TN $8.00 $8.02 416 417 501 645 768
Carroll County, TN $7.98 $8.00 415 416 501 618 690
Claiborne County, TN $6.27 $7.98 326 415 501 670 752
Clay County, TN $7.79 $7.81 405 406 501 650 669
Cocke County, TN $6.29 $7.75 327 403 501 600 818
Coffee County, TN $8.63 $8.65 449 450 540 732 800
Crockett County, TN $8.00 $8.69 416 452 501 653 674
Cumberland County, TN $7.98 $8.00 415 416 501 710 879
Decatur County, TN $7.21 $7.92 375 412 501 644 733
DeKalb County, TN $8.00 $8.02 416 417 501 723 747
Dyer County, TN $6.52 $7.65 339 398 522 696 760
Fentress County, TN $7.79 $7.81 405 406 501 650 669
Franklin County, TN $6.62 $7.94 344 413 531 772 930
Gibson County, TN $7.88 $8.08 410 420 501 629 696
Giles County, TN $6.79 $7.98 353 415 548 659 678
Greene County, TN $6.25 $7.88 325 410 501 679 697
Grundy County, TN $6.31 $7.90 328 411 501 658 678
Hancock County, TN $7.98 $8.00 415 416 501 641 772
Hardeman County, TN $6.96 $8.63 362 449 501 678 879
Hardin County, TN $7.06 $7.87 367 409 501 664 684
Haywood County, TN $8.10 $8.38 421 436 571 682 750
Henderson County, TN $6.77 $8.96 352 466 544 648 669
Henry County, TN $6.31 $7.38 328 384 505 604 735
Houston County, TN $7.60 $7.62 395 396 501 619 680
Humphreys County, TN $8.00 $8.67 416 451 501 714 737
Jackson County, TN $7.79 $7.81 405 406 501 650 669
Johnson County, TN $6.25 $7.77 325 404 501 672 704
Lake County, TN $7.15 $8.00 372 416 501 650 689
Lauderdale County, TN $8.46 $8.48 440 441 531 645 666
Lawrence County, TN $6.63 $7.44 345 387 501 620 707
Lewis County, TN $6.44 $7.50 335 390 503 641 660
Lincoln County, TN $7.98 $8.00 415 416 501 612 630
Marshall County, TN $7.79 $8.27 405 430 564 678 851
Maury County, TN $8.33 $10.38 433 540 666 848 873
McMinn County, TN $8.50 $8.52 442 443 533 637 850
McNairy County, TN $6.27 $7.37 326 383 501 723 745
Meigs County, TN $6.31 $7.90 328 411 501 658 678
Monroe County, TN $7.60 $7.62 395 396 503 602 768
Moore County, TN $8.46 $8.48 440 441 528 697 719
Morgan County, TN $7.94 $7.96 413 414 501 627 730
Obion County, TN $6.62 $7.98 344 415 501 661 696
Overton County, TN $6.29 $7.90 327 411 501 612 630
Perry County, TN $6.44 $7.50 335 390 503 641 660
Pickett County, TN $7.79 $7.81 405 406 501 650 669
Putnam County, TN $8.04 $8.06 418 419 522 751 806
Rhea County, TN $6.25 $7.71 325 401 501 665 684
Roane County, TN $8.46 $8.75 440 455 528 706 725
Scott County, TN $8.00 $8.15 416 424 501 663 882
Sevier County, TN $9.69 $10.50 504 546 615 740 1081
Van Buren County, TN $7.79 $7.81 405 406 501 650 669
Warren County, TN $7.81 $7.90 406 411 529 709 843
Wayne County, TN $6.44 $7.50 335 390 503 641 660
Weakley County, TN $7.00 $8.60 364 447 501 733 883
White County, TN $7.21 $7.33 375 381 501 708 727



 

Note: The FMRs for unit sizes larger than 4 BRs are calculated by adding 15% to the 4 BR FMR for each extra bedroom.      12110
* 50TH percentile FMRs are indicated by an * before the HUD Metro FMR name.

 

 

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