Section 8 Housing in Houston, TX

Find affordable rental properties that accept housing vouchers in Houston. Browse 23,202+ verified Section 8 approved listings with competitive rent prices and quality amenities.

2,320,268
Population
$52,338
Median Income
$1,259
2BR Fair Market Rent
48.2%
Rent Burden

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Houston Fair Market Rent 2025

HUD Fair Market Rent limits for Section 8 housing vouchers in Houston, Texas

Studio

$891
per month

1 Bedroom

$1,019
per month

2 Bedroom

Most Popular
$1,259
per month

3 Bedroom

$1,719
per month

4 Bedroom

$1,959
per month

These are the maximum rent amounts that can be charged for Section 8 housing voucher units in Houston. Actual rent may be lower depending on the property and landlord.

Houston Housing Authority Information

Houston Housing Authority

Contact Information

(713) 260-0500
2640 Fountain View Dr, Houston, TX 77057
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Services Provided

  • • Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program
  • • Public Housing Administration
  • • Housing Assistance Applications
  • • Landlord Services and Support
  • • Housing Quality Standards Inspections

For Tenants

If you're looking for Section 8 housing in Houston, start by contacting the local housing authority to apply for a housing voucher or join the waiting list.

For Landlords

List your Section 8 approved properties in Houston and connect with qualified tenants who have housing vouchers ready to use.

Houston Housing Market Overview

Demographics

Population:2,320,268
Median Age:33.1 years
Household Size:2.7 people

Income & Affordability

Median Income:$52,338
Rent Burden:48.2%
30% of Income:$1,308/mo

Housing Costs

1BR FMR:$1,019
2BR FMR:$1,259
3BR FMR:$1,719

Why Choose Section 8 Housing in Houston?

Benefits for Tenants

  • • Reduced rent burden (pay only 30% of income)
  • • Access to quality housing in Houston
  • • Housing stability and security
  • • Opportunity to live in better neighborhoods
  • • Protection under fair housing laws

Market Advantages

  • • Guaranteed rent payments from housing authority
  • • Large pool of qualified tenants
  • • Stable, long-term rental income
  • • Support from local housing programs
  • • Growing demand for affordable housing

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