; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Graham, TX

Lone Oaks Apartments

1512 Carolina St
Graham, Texas
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA

Oakview Apts

2010 Lindy Drive
Graham, Texas
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
RDRA

M539114, Saint Michael Street

120 St Michaels Ct
Graham, Texas
Rent Assisted
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There are 24 low-income apartments in Graham that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 104 low-income homes in Graham where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $299 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on April 23rd, 2021. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Graham, Texas Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Graham, Texas

Graham features 104 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 Graham, Texas

There are 24 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Graham.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Graham, Texas

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Graham landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Graham.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Graham, Texas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $860 and $1,051.

2024 Graham, 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
Graham, Texas Fair Market Rent $744 $799 $955 $1,261 $1,393
Graham, Texas Payment Standard Range $670 to $818 $719 to $879 $860 to $1,051 $1,135 to $1,387 $1,254 to $1,532

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Graham, TX Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 128
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 104
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 27.3%
Average Renter Household Size 2.38
Average Household Size 2.61
Median Household Income $39,911 ±$3,684
Median Rent $693 ±$96
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 38.13% ± 13.55pp
Total Population 8,837

Population and Household Demographics

Graham is a city in Young County, Texas with a population of 8,837. There are 3,333 households in the city with an average household size of 2.61 persons. 27.3% of households in Graham are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Graham

The median gross income for households in Graham is $39,911 a year, or $3,326 a month. The median rent for the city is $693 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Graham, a household making less than $2,310 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 38.13% of households who rent are overburdened in Graham.

Area Median Income In Graham

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 Graham, the AMI is calculated from all households within Young County.

In Graham, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $84,500

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 Graham

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 Graham

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Graham AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$15,450 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $48,550
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Graham AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$25,750 $29,400 $33,100 $36,750 $39,700 $42,650 $45,600 $48,550
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Graham AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$41,150 $47,000 $52,900 $58,750 $63,450 $68,150 $72,850 $77,550