Low Income Apartments In Lee County
Texas
Low Income Apartments In Lee County
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There are 3 low income housing apartment complexes which contain 79 affordable apartments for rent in Lee County, Texas. Many of these rental apartments are income based housing with about 28 apartments that set rent based on your income. Often referred to as "HUD apartments", there are 0 Project-Based Section 8 subsidized apartments in Lee County. There are 51 other low income apartments that don't have rental assistance but are still considered to be affordable housing for low income families.
Housing Authorities that serve Lee County
Housing Authority | Programs |
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Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher |
Guide To Affordable Housing in Lee County, Texas
Lee County, TX Affordable Housing Snapshot
Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 3 |
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Total Low Income Apartments | 79 |
Total Rent Assisted Apartments | 28 |
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 25.47% |
Average Renter Household Size | 2.61 |
Total Population | 16,664 |
Housing Units | 5,996 |
Average Household Size | 2.69 |
Median Household Income | $53,902 ±$3,576 |
Median Rent | $760 ±$87 |
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 30.45% ± 8.46pp |
Population and Household Demographics
Lee County is a County in Texas with a population of 16,664. There are 5,996 households in the county with an average household size of 2.69 persons. 25.47% of households in Lee County are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Lee County
The median gross income for households in Lee County is $53,902 a year, or $4,492 a month. The median rent for the county is $760 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Lee County, a household making less than $2,533 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 30.45% of households who rent are overburdened in Lee County.1
Fair Market Rents in Lee 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 |
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$616 | $652 | $820 | $1,110 | $1,263 |
Cities In Lee County
Select A City to View its Apartment Communities and Waiting Lists.
City | Listings | Served By |
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Giddings | 2 | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Giddings is the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. |
Lexington | 1 | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Lexington is the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. |