Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Navarro County, TX

Discover affordable housing in Navarro County where there are 11+ 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.

Friendship Towers

2512 W 7th Ave, Corsicana, Texas 75110

Eastside and Northwest Apartments

901 W 13th Ave and 1360 N 13th St, Corsicana, Texas 75151

Silver Lake Apartments

1600 E 13th Ave, Corsicana, Texas 75110

Windvale Park

621 S 44th St, Corsicana, Texas 75110

Crossing at Oak Grove

200 Daniel Dr, Kerens, Texas 75144

Blooming Grove

107 N Hinkley St, Blooming Grove, Texas 76626

Cambridge Crossing

1900 Cambridge St, Corsicana, Texas 75110

Project One

202 N Waco Ave, Dawson, Texas 76639

101 S Ferguson Ave

101 S Ferguson Ave, Kerens, Texas 75144

1348 North 45th

1348 N 45th St, Corsicana, Texas 75110

The Park

Goodlow Park East Lot 22, Goodlow, Texas 75144

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Navarro County, Texas
$19.22/hour
$11.97 (+165%) more than Texas minimum wage and $11.97 (+165%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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How many renters live in Navarro County, Texas?

The County of Navarro County has 52,834 people living in 18,058 households.

There are 15,777 renters living in 5,801 renter households in this County. Renters make up 29.86 percent of the population living in Navarro County.

What is the rental market like in Navarro County, Texas?

There are an estimated 21,429 housing units in the Navarro County area. Of these, 6,062 units are rental homes, making up 28 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Navarro County, Texas, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Navarro County?

The rental vacancy rate in Navarro County is 2 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 Navarro County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Navarro County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
348 831 1,706 2,433 424
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Navarro County

A large number of apartments in Navarro County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many renter households in Navarro County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 43 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 18 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Navarro County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $700 to $1,722. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $700
One BR $772
Two BR $1,015
Three BR $1,430
Four BR $1,722
2024 Fair Market Rents in Navarro County, Texas

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

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 175 50 percent
One BR 503 61 percent
Two BR 1,021 60 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Navarro County, Texas

How many affordable rental units are in Navarro County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 332
Public Housing 408
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 246
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 32
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Navarro County, Texas

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

Income Based Apartments in Navarro County, Texas

Navarro County features 679 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 Navarro County, Texas

There are 152 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Navarro County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Navarro County, Texas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Navarro County landlords $700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Navarro County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Navarro County, Texas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $914 and $1,117.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.