Kenneth Lake Public Housing San Benito, TX
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Kenneth Lake is a Public Housing community in San Benito, TX with 109 units reporting 86% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $434/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 28 months.
109
total units
86%
occupancy
$434
avg resident rent
28 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 Cornejo Dr Apt 25, San Benito, TX 78586 Map → |
| Average household income | $18,363/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,533/yr |
| People per unit | 3.3 |
| Moved in within last year | 18% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 91% |
| One-bedroom share | 16% |
How to apply at Kenneth Lake
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 100 Cornejo Dr Apt 25, San Benito; 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 (~$434/mo average here).
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- La Alameda LIHTC
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sundance Apts LIHTC | Harlingen | 6.7 km |
| Sundance Apts LIHTC | Harlingen | 6.7 km |
| Bonita Park Public Housing | Harlingen | 8.1 km |
| Casa de Amigos Iii PB Section 8 | Harlingen | 8.1 km |
| Rosemont of Highland Gardens LIHTC | Harlingen | 8.9 km |
| Harrison Manor, Ltd. PB Section 8 | Harlingen | 8.9 km |
| Second Adams Corporation LIHTC | Harlingen | 8.9 km |
| Paseo Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8 | Los Fresnos | 9.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in San Benito
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Kenneth Lake 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 Kenneth Lake?
Residents report average rents near $434/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 Kenneth Lake?
Contact the management office at 100 Cornejo Dr Apt 25 in San Benito. 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.