Bristol, TN Section 8 Rent Limits 2026–27 by ZIP Code
For 2026–27, HUD's 2-bedroom figure in Bristol ranges from $1,070 (ZIP 37620) to $1,100 (ZIP 37621), with a median of $1,100 across 3 ZIP codes. HUD sets these per ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rents), so they differ across the city.
These are HUD's figures, effective 2026-10-01. A housing authority sets its own payment standard, normally between 90% and 110% of them (higher with HUD approval or as a disability accommodation). The voucher then pays the lower of that standard or the gross rent, minus your total tenant payment (generally 30% of adjusted monthly income).
| ZIP | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37620 | $750 | $830 | $1,070 | $1,350 | $1,440 |
| 37621 | $770 | $850 | $1,100 | $1,390 | $1,480 |
| 37625 | $770 | $850 | $1,100 | $1,390 | $1,480 |
Income limits: Sullivan County
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