Casa de Esperanza PB Section 8 San Antonio, TX
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Casa de Esperanza is a Project-Based Section 8 community in San Antonio, TX with 69 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $359/month on average.
69
total units
94%
occupancy
$359
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 8886 Abe Lincoln, San Antonio, TX 78240 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,261/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,389/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 15% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Casa de Esperanza
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 8886 Abe Lincoln, San Antonio; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$359/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Voa Elderly Housing §202 Senior | San Antonio | 0.8 km |
| San Antonio Voa Living Center §811 | San Antonio | 0.8 km |
| Oxford Trace §811 | San Antonio | 1.1 km |
| Trails at Leon Creek LIHTC | San Antonio | 1.4 km |
| Arboretum Apts LIHTC | San Antonio | 1.4 km |
| North Knoll Apts LIHTC | San Antonio | 2 km |
| Hamilton Wolfe Lofts LIHTC | San Antonio | 2 km |
| Villas of Leon Valley LIHTC | San Antonio | 2.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Casa de Esperanza have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Casa de Esperanza?
Residents report average rents near $359/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Casa de Esperanza?
Contact the management office at 8886 Abe Lincoln in San Antonio. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.