What HUD offices serve Weatherford, 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.
Go to the Texas Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Weatherford.
How many renters live in Weatherford, Texas?
The City of Weatherford has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 29.1 percent of the population living in Weatherford.
What is the rental market like in Weatherford, Texas?
There are an estimated housing units in the Weatherford area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Weatherford, Texas, there are 1.06 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Weatherford?
The rental vacancy rate in Weatherford 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 Weatherford for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Weatherford
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 169 1,121 1,064 1,811 119 Occupied Rental Units by Size in Weatherford
A large number of apartments in Weatherford 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 Weatherford
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,427 to $2,815. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
Bed Size 2026 Fair Market Rents Studio $1,427 One BR $1,473 Two BR $1,723 Three BR $2,273 Four BR $2,815 2026 Fair Market Rents in Weatherford, Texas
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Weatherford?
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 74 44 percent One BR 751 67 percent Two BR 822 77 percent Rental Units Below FMR in Weatherford, Texas
How many affordable rental units are in Weatherford?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in
Weatherford, Texas including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Tracked Units by Federal Program in Weatherford, Texas
Income Based Apartments in Weatherford, Texas
Weatherford features 76 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 Weatherford, Texas
There are 372 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Weatherford.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Weatherford, Texas
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Weatherford landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Weatherford.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Weatherford, Texas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,455 and $1,779.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.