Gulf Breeze Public Housing Galveston, TX
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Gulf Breeze is a Public Housing community in Galveston, TX with 376 units reporting 95% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $330/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 44 months.
376
total units
95%
occupancy
$330
avg resident rent
44 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1211 21st St Apt 211, Galveston, TX 77550 Map → |
| Average household income | $14,159/yr |
| Average personal income | $13,885/yr |
| People per unit | 1 |
| Moved in within last year | 19% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 87% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Gulf Breeze
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 1211 21st St Apt 211, Galveston; 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 (~$330/mo average here).
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| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Gulf Breeze have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Gulf Breeze?
Residents report average rents near $330/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 Gulf Breeze?
Contact the management office at 1211 21st St Apt 211 in Galveston. 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.