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

Discover affordable housing in Eastland County where there are 10+ 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.

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Laguna Hotel Lofts

400 Conrad Hilton Blvd, Cisco, Texas 76437

bed 1-2
payment $700-800/mo.
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Gholson Hotel Apartments

215 W Main St, Ranger, Texas 76470

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
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Colony Park Apartments

500 W. Sadosa , Eastland, Texas 76448

bed 1-2
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Camelot Square Apartments

700 S. Connellee, Eastland, Texas 76448

bed 1-2
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Cisco Manor Apartments

1512-1518 Primrose Lane, Cisco, Texas 76437

bed 1-2
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Comanche Retirement Village

500 W. Sadosa , Eastland, Texas 76448

bed 1-2
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108 W Mills St

108 W Mills St, Rising Star, Texas 76471

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
elderly Senior
payment Income Based
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201 E 9th St

201 E 9th St, Cisco, Texas 76437

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602 Parker St

602 Parker St, Rising Star, Texas 76471

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Terry Place

526 N Austin St, Ranger, Texas 76470

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switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
elderly Senior
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible
accessible_forward Disability

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Eastland County, Texas

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
 Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
 Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
 Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
 Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
 Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
 Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
 Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.

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Reported On February 23rd, 2024 by Nathan Brunet

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Eastland County, Texas
$17.14/hour
$9.89 (+136%) more than Texas minimum wage and $9.89 (+136%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Eastland County, 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.

Abilene Housing Authority
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Mainstream Voucher, Section 8 HCV Money Follows the Person (MFP), Public Housing Money Follows the Person (MFP) programs for Eastland County, Texas.

Go to the Texas Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Eastland County.

How many renters live in Eastland County, Texas?

The County of Eastland County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 29.42 percent of the population living in Eastland County.

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

There are an estimated housing units in the Eastland County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Eastland County, Texas, there are 1.04 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Eastland County?

The rental vacancy rate in Eastland County is 4 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 Eastland County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Eastland County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
22 421 757 782 111
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Eastland County

A large number of apartments in Eastland County 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 Eastland County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $705 to $1,536. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $705
One BR $801
Two BR $905
Three BR $1,275
Four BR $1,536
2024 Fair Market Rents in Eastland County, Texas

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Eastland 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 13 59 percent
One BR 333 79 percent
Two BR 565 75 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Eastland County, Texas

How many affordable rental units are in Eastland County?

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

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

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

Income Based Apartments in Eastland County, Texas

Eastland County features 370 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 Eastland County, Texas

There are 62 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Eastland County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Eastland County, Texas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Eastland County landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Eastland County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Eastland County, Texas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $815 and $996.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.