How many low income apartments are in Kyle, TX?

HUD administrative data tracks 7 subsidized properties in Kyle with approximately 695 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Kyle?

Tenant-paid rents in Kyle's assisted buildings typically range from about $240 to $285 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 Kyle?

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 Kyle?

Payment standards track HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Hays County: about $1,562/mo for one-bedroom and $1,852/mo for two-bedroom units (gross rent incl. utilities). You pay roughly 30% of income toward the remainder.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Kyle, TX

There are 7 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Kyle with roughly 695 assisted units — including 3 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 $240 to $285 per month.

assisted properties

695

subsidized units

$263

typical rent

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median wait

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Kyle

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Kyle Dacy LIHTC	324	—	—
Fairway Landings at Plum Creek LIHTCPB Section 8	216	—	—
Saddlecreek Apts LIHTC	104	—	—
Pete Dressen Housing PB Section 8	30	$285	—
Charles Young Housing Public Housing	21	$240	—
Overlook at Plum Creek LIHTCPB Section 8§811 PRA	0	—	—
Saddle Creek §811 PRA	0	—	—

Section 8 apartments in Kyle (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
Fairway Landings at Plum Creek LIHTCPB Section 8	216	—	—
Pete Dressen Housing PB Section 8	30	$285	—
Overlook at Plum Creek LIHTCPB Section 8§811 PRA	0	—	—

Public housing developments in Kyle

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
Charles Young Housing Public Housing	21	$240	—

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Kyle

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
Kyle Dacy LIHTC	324	—	—
Saddlecreek Apts LIHTC	104	—	—

Voucher rent limits: Hays County Fair Market Rents

Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Hays County: studio $1,474, 1-BR $1,562, 2-BR $1,852, 3-BR $2,347, 4-BR $2,760.

Full FMR table for Hays County →

How to apply for subsidized housing in Kyle

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.