Kemp Housing Authority Public Housing Kemp, TX
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Kemp Housing Authority is a Public Housing community in Kemp, TX with 58 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $475/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 39 months.
58
total units
93%
occupancy
$475
avg resident rent
39 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 N Main St, Kemp, TX 75143 Map → |
| Average household income | $20,361/yr |
| Average personal income | $10,588/yr |
| People per unit | 1.9 |
| Moved in within last year | 12% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 83% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 92% |
| One-bedroom share | 62% |
How to apply at Kemp Housing Authority
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 400 N Main St, Kemp; 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 (~$475/mo average here).
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tool Cedar Trails LIHTC | Tool | 6.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Kemp
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Kemp Housing Authority 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 Kemp Housing Authority?
Residents report average rents near $475/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 Kemp Housing Authority?
Contact the management office at 400 N Main St in Kemp. 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.