; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Coldspring, TX

Hillside Terrace Apartments

100 Hillside Dr
Coldspring, Texas
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA
1 BR

21 Harbour Row Dr Unit 21

21 Harbour Row Dr Unit 21
Coldspring, Texas
$725
1 BR

631 FM 1514

631 FM 1514
Coldspring, Texas
$1,200
3 BR
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Coldspring that offer reduced rents to eligible households. Low-income rents in Coldspring, Texas can range from $495 to $747 depending on the number of bedrooms.

Rental assistance programs support 48 low-income homes in Coldspring where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Coldspring, 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.

Housing Authority Programs
Deep East Texas Regional Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Homeownership Voucher; Family Self-Sufficiency
Go to the Texas Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Coldspring.

Coldspring, Texas Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Coldspring, Texas

Coldspring features 48 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 Coldspring, Texas

There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Coldspring.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Coldspring, Texas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Coldspring landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Coldspring.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Coldspring, Texas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $816 and $998.

2024 Coldspring, Texas Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Coldspring, Texas Fair Market Rent $706 $808 $907 $1,203 $1,208
Coldspring, Texas Payment Standard Range $635 to $777 $727 to $889 $816 to $998 $1,083 to $1,323 $1,087 to $1,329

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Coldspring, TX Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 50
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 48
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 38.14%
Average Renter Household Size 2.68
Average Household Size 2.92
Median Household Income $36,750 ±$14,129
Median Rent $805 ±$276
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 25.23% ± 17.82pp
Total Population 911

Population and Household Demographics

Coldspring is a city in San Jacinto County, Texas with a population of 911. There are 291 households in the city with an average household size of 2.92 persons. 38.14% of households in Coldspring are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Coldspring

The median gross income for households in Coldspring is $36,750 a year, or $3,063 a month. The median rent for the city is $805 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Coldspring, a household making less than $2,683 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 25.23% of households who rent are overburdened in Coldspring.

Area Median Income In Coldspring

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Coldspring, the AMI is calculated from all households within San Jacinto County.

In Coldspring, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $73,800

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Coldspring

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Coldspring

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Coldspring AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$15,200 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $44,750 $47,600
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Coldspring AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$25,250 $28,850 $32,450 $36,050 $38,950 $41,850 $44,750 $47,600
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Coldspring AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$40,400 $46,150 $51,900 $57,650 $62,300 $66,900 $71,500 $76,100