; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Schleicher County, TX

El Dorado Place Apartments II, Ltd

102 E Fields Ave
Eldorado, Texas
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Senior
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First Homes

13 E Hill Ave
Eldorado, Texas
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There are 0 low-income apartments in Schleicher County that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 72 low-income homes in Schleicher County where households pay rent based on how much they earn.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Schleicher County, Texas Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Schleicher County, Texas

Schleicher County features 72 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 Schleicher County, Texas

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

Housing Choice Vouchers in Schleicher County, Texas

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

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Schleicher County, Texas for a two-bedroom apartment is between $914 and $1,118.

2024 Schleicher 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
Schleicher County, Texas Fair Market Rent $791 $818 $1,016 $1,332 $1,510
Schleicher County, Texas Payment Standard Range $712 to $870 $736 to $900 $914 to $1,118 $1,199 to $1,465 $1,359 to $1,661

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Schleicher County, TX Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 2
Total Low Income Apartments 72
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 72
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 24.95%
Average Renter Household Size 3.34
Average Household Size 3.00
Median Household Income $55,543 ±$7,548
Median Rent $503 ±$83
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 30.22% ± 14.89pp
Total Population 3,224

Population and Household Demographics

Schleicher County is a county in Texas with a population of 3,224. There are 1,074 households in the county with an average household size of 3.00 persons. 24.95% of households in Schleicher County are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Schleicher County

The median gross income for households in Schleicher County is $55,543 a year, or $4,629 a month. The median rent for the county is $503 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Schleicher County, a household making less than $1,677 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 30.22% of households who rent are overburdened in Schleicher County.

Area Median Income In Schleicher 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 Schleicher County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $82,100

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 Schleicher 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 Schleicher County

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Schleicher County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$17,300 $19,750 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Schleicher County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$28,750 $32,850 $36,950 $41,050 $44,350 $47,650 $50,950 $54,200
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Schleicher County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$46,000 $52,600 $59,150 $65,700 $71,000 $76,250 $81,500 $86,750