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Qualifying For HUD Housing Section 8 Vouchers In Lubbock, TX

HUD Housing eligibility is determined by the Lubbock County Public Housing Authority.

Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.

HUD Income Limits 2024 in Lubbock, TX.

HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits

2024Median Family Income2024 Yearly Income Limit2024 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family
Income LimitsCategory12345
Lubbock County, TX$85,700Very Low Income (50%)$30,000$34,300$38,600$42,850$46,300
Extremely Low Income (30%)$18,000$20,600$25,820$31,200$36,580
Low Income (80%) $48,000$54,850$61,700$68,550$74,050

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HUD Housing Low Income Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties In Lubbock, TX

Listed below are the Section 42, LIHTC apartments in Lubbock, TX. LIHTC apartment rents are not based on the tenants income. Income credit set aside brackets are selected during the apartment credit applications are used to determine the apartment rents.

The rents are based upon the Area Medium Income (AMI) and tenant based utility allowances. At least 20% of these apartments (listed below), must provide these low rates for low-income tenants.

HUD housing LIHTC Eligibility Requirements

Income: Households must earn below a certain income level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 60% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for LIHTC housing.
Citizenship or residency status: Households must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Need for housing assistance: Households must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that they must be unable to afford housing on their own.

In addition to the above requirements, some LIHTC properties may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for LIHTC housing, you can contact your local housing authority (listed above) or search for LIHTC properties (listed below).

LIHTC Maximum Rents

The maximum allowable rents are equal to 30% of the Area Medium Income (AMI), less the utility allowances.

HUD Fair Market Rents for Lubbock, TX Lubbock County

Apartment SizeHUD's Monthly Fair Market Rent For AreaLIHTC Maximum Rent
Studio Apartments$778Estimated $233.40 - utility allowance
One Bedroom Apartments$931Estimated $279.30 - utility allowance
Two Bedroom Apartments$1113Estimated $333.90 - utility allowance
Three Bedroom Apartments$1551Estimated $465.30 - utility allowance


Available LIHTC Properties In Lubbock, TX

Using the table above you can estimate what you would be paying by checking the LIHTC Maximum Rent section.

Contact these properties for openings and wait lists and price lists.

Cantibury Pointe

1415 N Knoxville Ave
Lubbock, TX - 79415
Total Apartment Units: 108

Garden Apartments

1340 65th Drand 6516 Ave T
Lubbock, TX - 79499
Total Apartment Units: 62

High Plains Apartments - Lubbock

1607 Lola
Lubbock, TX - 79499
Total Apartment Units: 50

Park Meadows Apartments Phase Ii

2627 Oak Dr
Lubbock, TX - 79404
Total Apartment Units: 120

Stonebridge Of Kelsey Park

Sec Of Fm 1585 & Norfolk Ave
Lubbock, TX - 79499
Total Apartment Units: 152

The Villas

5804 98th St
Lubbock, TX - 79424
Total Apartment Units: 108
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 108
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Guadalupe Villas

Swc Of 3rd St. And Buddy Holly Ave.
Lubbock, TX - 79401
Total Apartment Units: 128
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 128
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Metro Tower Lofts

1220 Broadway, 1219 Broadway, 1301 10th St, & 1402 Main St
Lubbock, TX - 79401
Total Apartment Units: 89
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 89
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Autumn Meadows Apartments

1017 E 29th St
Lubbock, TX - 79404
Total Apartment Units: 98
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 98
1 Bedroom apartments 20
2 Bedroom apartments 70
3 Bedroom apartments 8
Years In Service Since: 1994

Windcrest Village

1001 N Indiana Ave
Lubbock, TX - 79415
Total Apartment Units: 208
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 208
1 Bedroom apartments 24
2 Bedroom apartments 112
3 Bedroom apartments 56
4 Bedroom apartments 16
Years In Service Since: 1998

Windcrest Estacado

512 N Mlk Blvd
Lubbock, TX - 79403
Total Apartment Units: 208
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 208
1 Bedroom apartments 48
2 Bedroom apartments 80
3 Bedroom apartments 48
4 Bedroom apartments 32
Years In Service Since: 1999

Residences At Shadow Hills

6200 Fourth St
Lubbock, TX - 79416
Total Apartment Units: 168
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 168
Years In Service Since: 2002

Castle Garden Apartments

1102 58th St
Lubbock, TX - 79412
Total Apartment Units: 152
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 152
1 Bedroom apartments 16
2 Bedroom apartments 104
3 Bedroom apartments 32
Years In Service Since: 2004

Park Meadows Villas

2502 Weber Dr
Lubbock, TX - 79404
Total Apartment Units: 112
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 112
1 Bedroom apartments 28
2 Bedroom apartments 48
3 Bedroom apartments 36
Years In Service Since: 2005

Stone Hollow Village

1510 E Cornell St
Lubbock, TX - 79404
Total Apartment Units: 140
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 140
1 Bedroom apartments 36
2 Bedroom apartments 56
3 Bedroom apartments 48
Years In Service Since: 2006
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

South Plains Apartments

5520 58th St
Lubbock, TX - 79414
Total Apartment Units: 144
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 144
1 Bedroom apartments 40
2 Bedroom apartments 72
3 Bedroom apartments 32
Years In Service Since: 2006

Hillcrest Manor Senior Community

1102 N Memphis Avenue
Lubbock, TX - 79415
Total Apartment Units: 220
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 220
1 Bedroom apartments 40
2 Bedroom apartments 180
Years In Service Since: 2007
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

Emory Senior Living Apartments

924 E Emory St
Lubbock, TX - 79403
Total Apartment Units: 102
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 102
Years In Service Since: 2011

Stonebridge At Ironton

7010 Ironton Ave
Lubbock, TX - 79424
Total Apartment Units: 152
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 152
Years In Service Since: 2013

Reserves At South Plains

2011 98th Street
Lubbock, TX - 79499
Total Apartment Units: 108
Total Apartment Low Income Apartments: 108
Years In Service Since: 2015
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES

The Vineyards

9410 Milwaukee Avenue
Lubbock, TX - 79499
Total Apartment Units: 96
Years In Service Since: 2016
Family Apartments: YES
Senior Apartments: YES
Disabled Apartments: YES
Accepts Homeless: YES


HUD Housing Section 8 and Multifamily Properties in Lubbock, TX

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development provides active listings of Section 8 and Multifamily apartments. We have listed them below for you to contact. Check with them to see if they have current availabilities and/or waiting lists. With Section 8 properties, you will need a voucher. Contact the Lubbock County Public Housing Authorities, listed at the top of this page.

Eligibility for HUD Housing Section 8, you must meet the following requirements:

Income: Your income must be below a certain level, which is set by the HUD and varies by location. In general, households must earn below 50% of the area median income (AMI) to be eligible for Section 8 housing.
Citizenship or residency status: You must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.
Need for housing assistance: You must have a demonstrated need for housing assistance. This means that you must be unable to afford housing on your own.

In addition to the above requirements, some Section 8 programs may have additional eligibility requirements, such as age restrictions or preferences for certain types of households (e.g., families with children, veterans, etc.).

To determine if you are eligible for Section 8 housing, you can contact your local Public Housing Authority (listed above). The Public Housing Authorities can provide you with information on the application process and help you determine if you are eligible for Section 8 assistance.

Tips To Get In To Section 8 Housing:

Local Rules: Each local housing authority has different rules around Section 8. Decide where you want to live and find the housing authorities in charge of those neighborhoods.
Applying for a Voucher: Contact your local Public Housing Agency (PHA) to apply for a voucher. They can tell you if they’re currently accepting new applicants and provide application details.
Payment Standards: Section 8 doesn’t specify a fixed dollar amount for rent assistance. Instead, the PHA sets a payment standard based on local housing market rates.

South Plains Apts

5520 58th St
Lubbock, TX - 79414
Phone: 806-795-8018
Total Apartment Units: 144
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Silver Village

5401 54th St
Lubbock, TX - 79414
Phone: 806/797-1154
Total Apartment Units: 100
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

High Plains-lubbock

1607 Iola Ave
Lubbock, TX - 79416
Phone: (806) 797-1365
Total Apartment Units: 50
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Casa Orlando

1810 Third St
Lubbock, TX - 79415
Phone: 806/747-9464
Total Apartment Units: 70
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Cornerstone Homes

222 Redbud Ave
Lubbock, TX - 79403
Phone: 806-762-4711
Total Apartment Units: 109
Type of Listing: Insured-Subsidized

Parkview Place

6402 Hartford Ave
Lubbock, TX - 79413
Phone: 806-799-8868
Total Apartment Units: 72
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Garden Apartments

1340 65th Dr
Lubbock, TX - 79412
Phone: 806/765-0321
Total Apartment Units: 62
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

The Ella

1102 58th St
Lubbock, TX - 79412
Phone: 806-765-8134
Total Apartment Units: 360
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure

Homestead Apartments

5401 56th St
Lubbock, TX - 79414
Phone: 806/792-6952
Total Apartment Units: 100
Type of Listing: Subsidized - Previously Insure


About our Data

Our data is collected from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development data along with computations based on their rules on apartments/housing.

How does HUD housing work in TX?

You must qualify for the HUD apartments in the area you are searching. Then, you need to apply directly at the location or through the Public Housing Authority.