Low Income Apartments In Gonzales County
Texas
Low Income Apartments In Gonzales County
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There are 8 low income housing apartment complexes which contain 372 affordable apartments for rent in Gonzales County, Texas. Many of these rental apartments are income based housing with about 372 apartments that set rent based on your income. Often referred to as "HUD apartments", there are 90 Project-Based Section 8 subsidized apartments in Gonzales County. There are 0 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 Gonzales County
| Housing Authority | Programs |
|---|---|
| Gonzales Housing Authority | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher; Public Housing |
| Smiley Housing Authority | Public Housing |
| Waelder Housing Authority | Public Housing |
| Nixon Housing Authority | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher; Public Housing |
Guide To Affordable Housing in Gonzales County, Texas
Gonzales County, TX Affordable Housing Snapshot
| Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 8 |
|---|---|
| Total Low Income Apartments | 372 |
| Total Rent Assisted Apartments | 372 |
| Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 29.94% |
| Average Renter Household Size | 3.23 |
| Total Population | 20,172 |
| Housing Units | 6,477 |
| Average Household Size | 3.07 |
| Median Household Income | $42,983 ±$2,287 |
| Median Rent | $600 ±$38 |
| Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 32.03% ± 6.71pp |
Population and Household Demographics
Gonzales County is a County in Texas with a population of 20,172. There are 6,477 households in the county with an average household size of 3.07 persons. 29.94% of households in Gonzales County are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Gonzales County
The median gross income for households in Gonzales County is $42,983 a year, or $3,582 a month. The median rent for the county is $600 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Gonzales County, a household making less than $2,000 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 32.03% of households who rent are overburdened in Gonzales County.1
Fair Market Rents in Gonzales 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $533 | $537 | $710 | $978 | $1,094 |
Cities In Gonzales County
Select A City to View its Apartment Communities and Waiting Lists.
| City | Listings | Served By |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzales | 5 | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Gonzales is the Gonzales Housing Authority. |
| Nixon | 1 | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Nixon is the Nixon Housing Authority. |
| Smiley | 1 | |
| Waelder | 1 |
