Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Texas
4,642 assisted properties with about 450,398 subsidized units, drawn from HUD administrative records. Typical tenant-paid rent across them averages around $352/mo.
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PB Section 8 buildings
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public housing developments
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LIHTC tax-credit properties
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cities with inventory
Largest cities for low income housing in Texas
| City | Properties | Assisted units | Avg rent range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 365 | 59,033 | $169–$534 |
| San Antonio | 310 | 40,634 | $201–$442 |
| Dallas | 241 | 38,514 | $209–$721 |
| Austin | 253 | 29,345 | $151–$495 |
| Fort Worth | 157 | 17,505 | $198–$547 |
| El Paso | 187 | 15,791 | $232–$501 |
| Arlington | 35 | 6,297 | $313–$352 |
| Beaumont | 51 | 4,589 | $161–$500 |
| Corpus Christi | 49 | 4,584 | $253–$460 |
| Brownsville | 45 | 4,442 | $289–$650 |
| Lubbock | 36 | 4,097 | $163–$415 |
| Waco | 27 | 3,766 | $203–$389 |
| San Marcos | 18 | 3,470 | $235–$509 |
| Amarillo | 51 | 3,446 | $191–$423 |
| Laredo | 31 | 3,303 | $296–$504 |
| Port Arthur | 21 | 3,242 | $129–$411 |
| Pasadena | 18 | 3,188 | $246–$362 |
| Midland | 20 | 2,944 | $302–$343 |
| Mckinney | 20 | 2,829 | $323–$392 |
| Wichita Falls | 27 | 2,737 | $167–$353 |
| Humble | 15 | 2,509 | $257–$285 |
| Irving | 22 | 2,408 | $293–$343 |
| Tyler | 20 | 2,383 | $277–$407 |
| Edinburg | 34 | 2,232 | $295–$425 |
| Garland | 20 | 2,202 | $354–$455 |
All cities with subsidized housing in Texas
Grouped alphabetically; every listing links to its full city database page.
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- Corpus Christi
- Conroe
- Carrollton
- Corsicana
- Cedar Park
- College Station
- Crockett
- Converse
- Crystal City
- Cleburne
- Commerce
- Copperas Cove
- Channelview
- Cuero
- Cypress
- Cleveland
- Crowley
- Cameron
- Center
- Corrigan
- Clute
- Carrizo Springs
- Childress
- Coleman
- Colorado City
- Clarksville
- Cisco
- Cotulla
- Caldwell
- Comanche
- Chandler
- Carthage
- Canyon
- Clifton
- Clint
- Centerville
- Crosbyton
- Calvert
- Caddo Mills
- Canyon Lake
- Coolidge
- Cumby
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Fair Market Rents by county
| County | Tracked properties | 2-BR FMR |
|---|---|---|
| Missing, Texas | 604 | — |
| Harris County | 429 | $1,573 |
| Bexar County | 298 | $1,426 |
| Dallas County | 272 | $1,931 |
| Tarrant County | 215 | $1,723 |
| Travis County | 209 | $1,852 |
| El Paso County | 188 | $1,191 |
| Hidalgo County | 160 | $1,060 |
| Cameron County | 90 | $1,047 |
| Jefferson County | 72 | $1,103 |
| Nueces County | 60 | $1,366 |
| Williamson County | 57 | $1,852 |
| Collin County | 52 | $1,931 |
| Montgomery County | 45 | $1,573 |
| Lubbock County | 42 | $1,175 |
| Bell County | 41 | $1,233 |
| Denton County | 41 | $1,931 |
| McLennan County | 38 | $1,240 |
| Wichita County | 34 | $1,136 |
| Brazoria County | 31 | $1,359 |
| Galveston County | 31 | $1,573 |
| Hays County | 30 | $1,852 |
| Orange County | 30 | $1,103 |
| Fort Bend County | 27 | $1,573 |
| Smith County | 27 | $1,338 |
Housing agencies operating in Texas
- Housing Authority of the City of Dallas, Texa (90,219 units)
- Houston Housing Authority (83,657 units)
- San Antonio Housing Authority (76,051 units)
- Austin Housing Authority (28,188 units)
- Housing Authority of Fort Worth (25,406 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of El Paso, Tx (24,984 units)
- Harris County Housing Authority (19,554 units)
- Dallas County Housing Assistance Program (18,296 units)
- Arlington Housing Works (15,570 units)
- Central Texas Council of Governments (14,760 units)
- Corpus Christi Housing Authority (14,088 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Waco (13,861 units)
- Tarrant County Housing Assistance Office (13,210 units)
- Housing Authority of Port Arthur (12,316 units)
- Grand Prairie Housing & Neighborhood Services (12,176 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville (11,725 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Beaumont (10,221 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Laredo (9,241 units)
- Bexar County Housing Authority (9,136 units)
- Panhandle Community Services (8,284 units)
- Brazos Valley Council of Governments (8,168 units)
- Deep East Texas Council of Governments (7,948 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Galveston (7,864 units)
- Housing Authority of the City of Abilene (7,847 units)
- Ark-tex Council of Governments Housing Authority (7,792 units)
- Denton Housing Authority (7,708 units)
- Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs (7,456 units)
- City of Amarillo (7,390 units)
- Garland Housing Authority (6,248 units)
- City of Mesquite Housing Office (6,184 units)
