Low Income Apartments In Calhoun County
Texas

Low Income Apartments In Calhoun County

There are 6 low income housing apartment complexes which contain 228 affordable apartments for rent in Calhoun County, Texas. Many of these rental apartments are income based housing with about 118 apartments that set rent based on your income. Often referred to as "HUD apartments", there are 0 Project-Based Section 8 subsidized apartments in Calhoun County. There are 110 other low income apartments that don't have rental assistance but are still considered to be affordable housing for low income families.

Other Housing Authorities located in Calhoun County

Housing Authority	Programs
Port Lavaca Housing Authority	Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher; Public Housing

Guide To Affordable Housing in Calhoun County, Texas

Calhoun County, TX Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties	6
Total Low Income Apartments	228
Total Rent Assisted Apartments	118
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters	29.16%
Average Renter Household Size	2.65
Total Population	21,666
Housing Units	7,994
Average Household Size	2.68
Median Household Income	$51,078 ±$5,676
Median Rent	$759 ±$109
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened	38.44% ± 9.33pp

Population and Household Demographics

Calhoun County is a County in Texas with a population of 21,666. There are 7,994 households in the county with an average household size of 2.68 persons. 29.16% of households in Calhoun County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Calhoun County

The median gross income for households in Calhoun County is $51,078 a year, or $4,257 a month. The median rent for the county is $759 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Calhoun County, a household making less than $2,530 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 38.44% of households who rent are overburdened in Calhoun County.¹

Fair Market Rents in Calhoun County

Fair Market Rents, often abbreviated as FMR, can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Notably, Fair Market Rents are used to establish the payment standards for the Housing Choice Voucher Program, maximum rents in HOME financed rental projects and initial rents for Section 8 project based assistance.

2019 Fair Market Rents

Studio	One BR	Two BR	Three BR	Four BR
$624	$701	$831	$1,041	$1,460

Cities In Calhoun County

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City	Listings	Served By
Port Lavaca	6	The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Port Lavaca is the Port Lavaca Housing Authority.
Point Comfort	0
Port O'Connor	0
Seadrift	0

Low Income Apartments In Calhoun County
Texas