Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Baytown, TX
There are 17 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Baytown with roughly 2,077 assisted units — including 5 project-based Section 8 buildings, 2 public housing developments, and 10 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $270 to $414 per month. Median reported wait: about 61 months.
Map of subsidized housing in Baytown
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Baytown
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Apts LIHTC | 250 | — | — |
| Rosemont at Baytown LIHTC | 250 | — | — |
| Bayview Apts LIHTC | 240 | — | — |
| The Village LIHTC | 210 | — | — |
| The Village at Baytown Apartments PB Section 8 | 190 | $270 | — |
| Wyndham Park LIHTC | 181 | — | — |
| Bay Terrace Apartments PB Section 8 | 130 | $332 | — |
| Townhomes of Bay Forest LIHTC | 128 | — | — |
| Bicentennial Square PB Section 8 | 99 | $307 | — |
| Birdsong Place Villas LIHTC | 96 | — | — |
| Shady Creek Apts LIHTC | 86 | — | — |
| Dezavala & Archia Courts Public Housing | 82 | $364 | 29 mo |
| Bay City Village Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 62 | — | — |
| Rollingbrook Apartments §811 | 24 | $331 | — |
| Alexander Place LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | 18 | $405 | 93 mo |
| Pecan Village Apartments §811 | 17 | $414 | — |
| Gracemont House Inc §811 | 14 | $399 | — |
Section 8 apartments in Baytown (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village at Baytown Apartments PB Section 8 | 190 | $270 | — |
| Bay Terrace Apartments PB Section 8 | 130 | $332 | — |
| Bicentennial Square PB Section 8 | 99 | $307 | — |
| Bay City Village Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 62 | — | — |
| Alexander Place LIHTCPB Section 8Public Housing | 18 | $405 | 93 mo |
Public housing developments in Baytown
Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dezavala & Archia Courts Public Housing | 82 | $364 | 29 mo |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Baytown
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Apts LIHTC | 250 | — | — |
| Rosemont at Baytown LIHTC | 250 | — | — |
| Bayview Apts LIHTC | 240 | — | — |
| The Village LIHTC | 210 | — | — |
| Wyndham Park LIHTC | 181 | — | — |
| Townhomes of Bay Forest LIHTC | 128 | — | — |
| Birdsong Place Villas LIHTC | 96 | — | — |
| Shady Creek Apts LIHTC | 86 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Harris County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Harris County: studio $1,280, 1-BR $1,323, 2-BR $1,573, 3-BR $2,116, 4-BR $2,639.
Full FMR table for Harris County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Baytown
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Channelview, TX
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- Houston, TX
- Humble, TX
- Katy, TX
- La Porte, TX
- Pasadena, TX
- Tomball, TX
- Webster, TX
- Dallas, TX
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.