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

Discover affordable housing in Giddings 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.

Sunrise Apartment Homes

246 Edgewood Ave, Giddings, Texas 78942

bed 1
payment $800/mo.

The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek

1027-1085 E Independence St, Giddings, Texas 78942

bed 2
payment $995/mo.

Shade Tree Apartment Homes

498 S Leon St, Giddings, Texas 78942

bed 2
payment $990/mo.

410 N Grimes St

410 N Grimes St, Giddings, Texas 78942

bed 2
payment $1400/mo.

1583 E Industry St

1583 E Industry St, Giddings, Texas 78942

bed 3
payment $1750/mo.

Windmill Apartments

550 N Montgomery Ave, Giddings, Texas 78942

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Giddings, 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 Giddings, Texas
$22.75/hour
$15.50 (+214%) more than Texas minimum wage and $15.50 (+214%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Giddings, 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 Giddings, Texas.

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

How many renters live in Giddings, Texas?

The City of Giddings has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 33.45 percent of the population living in Giddings.

What is the rental market like in Giddings, Texas?

There are an estimated housing units in the Giddings area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Giddings, Texas, there are 1.07 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Giddings?

The rental vacancy rate in Giddings is 6 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 Giddings for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Giddings
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
0 66 339 213 113
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Giddings

A large number of apartments in Giddings 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 Giddings

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $935 to $1,599. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $935
One BR $1,002
Two BR $1,201
Three BR $1,452
Four BR $1,599
2024 Fair Market Rents in Giddings, Texas

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

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 66 100 percent
Two BR 237 70 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Giddings, Texas

How many affordable rental units are in Giddings?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Giddings, Texas

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

Income Based Apartments in Giddings, Texas

Giddings features 28 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 Giddings, Texas

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Giddings, Texas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Giddings landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Giddings.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Giddings, Texas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,081 and $1,321.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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