How many low income apartments are in Copperas Cove, TX?

HUD administrative data tracks 6 subsidized properties in Copperas Cove with approximately 475 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Copperas Cove?

Tenant-paid rents in Copperas Cove's assisted buildings typically range from about $262 to $402 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Copperas Cove?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

What rent will a Section 8 voucher cover in Copperas Cove?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Coryell County: about $990/mo for one-bedroom and $1,233/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Copperas Cove, TX

There are 6 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Copperas Cove with roughly 475 assisted units — including 2 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 4 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $262 to $402 per month. Median reported wait: about 16 months.

assisted properties

475

subsidized units

$332

typical rent

16 mo

median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Copperas Cove

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Copperas Cove

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Consitution Court LIHTC	108	—	—
Phil Ave. Complex Public Housing	100	$341	16 mo
Brookview Village LIHTCPB Section 8	96	—	—
Constitution Court Phase Ii LIHTC	72	—	—
Cove Village Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	50	$262	—
Exchange Sunshine Home Corporation §202 Senior	49	$402	—

Section 8 apartments in Copperas Cove (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
Brookview Village LIHTCPB Section 8	96	—	—
Cove Village Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8	50	$262	—

Public housing developments in Copperas Cove

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
Phil Ave. Complex Public Housing	100	$341	16 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Copperas Cove

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
Consitution Court LIHTC	108	—	—
Constitution Court Phase Ii LIHTC	72	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Coryell County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Coryell County: studio $983, 1-BR $990, 2-BR $1,233, 3-BR $1,711, 4-BR $2,068.

Full FMR table for Coryell County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Copperas Cove

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

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.