Rebekah Baines Johnson Center PB Section 8 Austin, TX
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Rebekah Baines Johnson Center is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Austin, TX with 137 units reporting 69% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $366/month on average.
137
total units
69%
occupancy
$366
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 Waller St, Austin, TX 78702 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,522/yr |
| Average personal income | $14,543/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 16% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 95% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Rebekah Baines Johnson Center
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 21 Waller St, Austin; 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 (~$366/mo average here).
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|---|---|---|
| Travis Park Apartments PB Section 8 | Austin | 1.1 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Rebekah Baines Johnson Center 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 Rebekah Baines Johnson Center?
Residents report average rents near $366/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 Rebekah Baines Johnson Center?
Contact the management office at 21 Waller St in Austin. 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.