Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Brazos County, TX

Discover affordable housing in Brazos County where there are 98+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Villas of Rock Prairie

100 Mortier Dr, College Station, Texas 77845

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Sandy Creek Apartments

1828 Sandy Point Rd, Bryan, Texas 77807

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

The Huntington at College Station

800 Durham Loop, College Station, Texas 77845

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

Southgate Village

134 Luther St, College Station, Texas 77840

payment Subsidized

Crestview Terrace

2501 E Villa Maria Rd, Bryan, Texas 77802

payment Subsidized

Crestview Place

2503 E Villa Maria Rd, Bryan, Texas 77802

payment Subsidized

Lulac Oak Hill

1105 Anderson St, College Station, Texas 77840

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

The Landing at College Station

800 Marion Pugh Dr, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 2
payment $755/mo.

The Point on Redmond

309 Redmond Dr, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 1
payment $685/mo.

Reveille Ranch

3645 Wellborn Rd, College Station, Texas 77801

bed 1
payment $999/mo.

Madison Pointe

503 Southwest Pky, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 2-3
payment $999-1329/mo.

The Wick

502 Southwest Pky, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 1-2
payment $792-899/mo.

Anderson Point Apartments

1601 Anderson St, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 2
payment $925/mo.

Fifteen12 at Bryan

1512 Hollowhill Dr, Bryan, Texas 77802

bed 2-4
payment $649-1399/mo.

The Junction at College Station

2415 Junction Boys Rd, College Station, Texas 77845

bed 3-5
payment $720-829/mo.

The Trails at Wolf Pen

950 Colgate Dr, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 1-4
payment $460-1010/mo.

The Heights at College Station

3055 Holleman Dr S, College Station, Texas 77845

bed 2-5
payment $700-985/mo.

Hunters Point

1806 Yellowhouse Cir, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 1
payment $680/mo.

Camber Villas

2888 Nash St, Bryan, Texas 77802

bed 2-4
payment $645-725/mo.

Pepper Tree

2701 Longmire Dr, College Station, Texas 77845

bed 1-3
payment $865-1278/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Brazos County, Texas

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Brazos County, Texas
$21.59/hour
$14.34 (+198%) more than Texas minimum wage and $14.34 (+198%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Brazos County, Texas Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Brazos County, Texas?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Brazos County, Texas.

Go to the Texas Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Brazos County.

How many renters live in Brazos County, Texas?

The County of Brazos County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 44.51 percent of the population living in Brazos County.

What is the rental market like in Brazos County, Texas?

There are an estimated housing units in the Brazos County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Brazos County, Texas, there are 1.08 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Brazos County?

The rental vacancy rate in Brazos County is 4 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Brazos County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Brazos County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
2,085 9,180 19,163 12,897 5,474
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Brazos County

A large number of apartments in Brazos County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Brazos County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $958 to $1,710. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $958
One BR $1,015
Two BR $1,140
Three BR $1,606
Four BR $1,710
2024 Fair Market Rents in Brazos County, Texas

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Brazos County?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 1,607 77 percent
One BR 4,932 54 percent
Two BR 12,097 63 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Brazos County, Texas

How many affordable rental units are in Brazos County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Brazos County, Texas including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Brazos County, Texas

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Brazos County, Texas

Brazos County features 720 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Brazos County, Texas

There are 867 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Brazos County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Brazos County, Texas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Brazos County landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Brazos County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Brazos County, Texas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,026 and $1,254.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Email Signup
Don't Miss A Waiting List Opening