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

Discover affordable housing in Fresno where there are 6+ 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.

3334 Dartmouth Field Ln

3334 Dartmouth Field Ln, Fresno, Texas 77545

bed 4
payment $2100/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

2102 Hawthorne Brook Ln

2102 Hawthorne Brook Ln, Fresno, Texas 77545

bed 4
payment $2100/mo.

2807 Everhart Terrace Dr

2807 Everhart Terrace Dr, Fresno, Texas 77545

bed 4
payment $2195/mo.

3706 Iris Ridge Way

3706 Iris Ridge Way, Fresno, Texas 77545

bed 4
payment $2149/mo.

4563 Long Creek Dr

4563 Long Creek Dr, Fresno, Texas 77545

bed 4
payment $2250/mo.

4006 Hawthorn Arbor Ct

4006 Hawthorn Arbor Ct, Fresno, Texas 77545

bed 4
payment $1985/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Fresno, 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 Fresno, 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 Fresno, 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 Fresno, Texas.

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

How many renters live in Fresno, Texas?

The City of Fresno has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 19.45 percent of the population living in Fresno.

What is the rental market like in Fresno, Texas?

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

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Fresno?

The rental vacancy rate in Fresno is 3 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 Fresno for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fresno
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 27 115 579 524
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fresno

A large number of apartments in Fresno 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 Fresno

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 Fresno, Texas

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

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
One BR 27 100 percent
Two BR 100 87 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Fresno, Texas

How many affordable rental units are in Fresno?

Income Based Apartments in Fresno, Texas

Fresno features 0 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 Fresno, Texas

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fresno.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Fresno, Texas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Fresno landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $600 towards rent in Fresno.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Fresno, 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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