Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in College Station, TX

Discover affordable housing in College Station where there are 64+ 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

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

Lulac Oak Hill

1105 Anderson St, College Station, Texas 77840

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait

The Point on Redmond

309 Redmond Dr, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 1
payment $685/mo.

The Landing at College Station

800 Marion Pugh Dr, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 2
payment $755/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.

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 Ivy

1201 Harvey Rd, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 1-3
payment $723-1392/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.

Pepper Tree

2701 Longmire Dr, College Station, Texas 77845

bed 1-3
payment $865-1278/mo.

Sundance Apartments

811 Harvey Rd, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 1-3
payment $699-1362/mo.

Dwell @ 1600 - College Station

1600 Southwest Pky, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 1-3
payment $900-1325/mo.

The Grove at Southwood

603 Southwest Pky, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 2
payment $999/mo.

2100 Southwood Dr Unit 13

2100 Southwood Dr Unit 13, College Station, Texas 77840

bed 3
payment $1395/mo.
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real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

How To Identify Affordable Housing in College Station, 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 College Station, Texas
$21.59/hour
$14.34 (+198%) more than Texas minimum wage and $14.34 (+198%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve College Station, 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 College Station, Texas.

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

How many renters live in College Station, Texas?

The City of College Station has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 54.17 percent of the population living in College Station.

What is the rental market like in College Station, Texas?

There are an estimated housing units in the College Station area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in College Station, Texas, there are 1.06 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in College Station?

The rental vacancy rate in College Station is 10 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in College Station for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in College Station
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
1,213 5,513 10,378 6,522 3,985
Occupied Rental Units by Size in College Station

A large number of apartments in College Station 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 College Station

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 College Station, Texas

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

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 740 61 percent
One BR 2,940 53 percent
Two BR 5,846 56 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in College Station, Texas

How many affordable rental units are in College Station?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Tracked Units by Federal Program in College Station, Texas

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

Income Based Apartments in College Station, Texas

College Station features 250 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 College Station, Texas

There are 401 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in College Station.

Housing Choice Vouchers in College Station, Texas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay College Station landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in College Station.

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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