Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Cleveland, TX

Discover affordable housing in Cleveland where there are 69+ 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.

25310 Shadowdale Dr

25310 Shadowdale Dr, Cleveland, Texas 77328

bed 3
payment $1595/mo.

1055 Road 5501 Rd

1055 Road 5501 Rd, Cleveland, Texas 77327

bed 4
payment $1737/mo.

6008 Rd 5503

6008 Rd 5503, Cleveland, Texas 77327

bed 4
payment $1774/mo.

245 Rd 5102F

245 Rd 5102F, Cleveland, Texas 77327

bed 3
payment $1535/mo.

6045 Road 5503 Rd

6045 Road 5503 Rd, Cleveland, Texas 77327

bed 4
payment $1774/mo.

913 Nevell St

913 Nevell St, Cleveland, Texas 77327

bed 2
payment $1195/mo.

Pineridge Plaza Apartments

1301 Nevell St, Cleveland, Texas 77327

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Cleveland Plaza

901 E Hanson St, Cleveland, Texas 77327

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Cleveland Square

104 E Waco St, Cleveland, Texas 77327

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Cleveland, 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.
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Reported On April 2nd, 2024 by Lorena Bentley

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Cleveland, Texas
$25.70/hour
$18.45 (+254%) more than Texas minimum wage and $18.45 (+254%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Cleveland, 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 Public Housing programs for Cleveland, Texas.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Cleveland, Texas.

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

How many renters live in Cleveland, Texas?

The City of Cleveland has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 33.43 percent of the population living in Cleveland.

What is the rental market like in Cleveland, Texas?

There are an estimated housing units in the Cleveland area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Cleveland, Texas, there are 1.03 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Cleveland?

The rental vacancy rate in Cleveland is 2 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 Cleveland for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cleveland
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
9 530 257 293 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cleveland

A large number of apartments in Cleveland 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 Cleveland

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,073 to $2,303. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,073
One BR $1,135
Two BR $1,357
Three BR $1,792
Four BR $2,303
2024 Fair Market Rents in Cleveland, Texas

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

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 9 100 percent
One BR 475 90 percent
Two BR 181 70 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Cleveland, Texas

How many affordable rental units are in Cleveland?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Cleveland, 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
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Cleveland, Texas

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

Income Based Apartments in Cleveland, Texas

Cleveland features 209 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 Cleveland, Texas

There are 70 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Cleveland.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Cleveland, Texas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Cleveland landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Cleveland.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Cleveland, Texas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,221 and $1,493.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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