; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Presidio County, TX

Big Bend Apartments

101 N Harmon St
Presidio, Texas
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
RDRA
S515

McFarland Apartments

510 S. Kelly St
Marfa, Texas
Subsidized
PBV

Marfa Villa Apartments

1901 Golf Course Rd
Marfa, Texas
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
LIHTC
RDRA
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Presidio County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 54 low-income homes in Presidio County 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 June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Presidio County, Texas Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Presidio County, Texas

Presidio County features 54 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 Presidio County, Texas

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Presidio County, Texas

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

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

2024 Presidio County, 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
Presidio County, Texas Fair Market Rent $705 $806 $905 $1,275 $1,345
Presidio County, Texas Payment Standard Range $635 to $776 $725 to $887 $815 to $996 $1,148 to $1,403 $1,211 to $1,480

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Presidio County, TX Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 54
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 54
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 31.55%
Average Renter Household Size 2.38
Average Household Size 2.77
Median Household Income $32,132 ±$6,192
Median Rent $428 ±$66
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 18.77% ± 8.97pp
Total Population 7,304

Population and Household Demographics

Presidio County is a county in Texas with a population of 7,304. There are 2,634 households in the county with an average household size of 2.77 persons. 31.55% of households in Presidio County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Presidio County

The median gross income for households in Presidio County is $32,132 a year, or $2,678 a month. The median rent for the county is $428 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Presidio County, a household making less than $1,427 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 18.77% of households who rent are overburdened in Presidio County.

Area Median Income In Presidio County

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.

In Presidio County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $39,200

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 Presidio County

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 Presidio County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Presidio County 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 Presidio County 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 Presidio County 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