About This Property
Deep East Texas Council of Governments operates 1,980 public housing units in Lufkin, Angelina County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves the region's affordable housing needs.
Waitlist Information
No specific waiting list information found for this program.
The Deep East Texas Council of Governments uses a lottery system to select 1,500 applications for its Housing Choice Voucher program. Preferences are given to families who live, work, or have been hired to work in the PHA's jurisdiction (Angelina, Hardin, Houston, Jasper, Newton, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, Trinity, or Tyler counties in Texas), or are disabled, veterans/veteran families, or victims of domestic violence.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Angelina County, TX
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $891 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,074 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,361 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,430 |
Income Limits - Angelina County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,350
- Low (80%)
- $34,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,350
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,350 | $34,100 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,400 | $39,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,450 | $43,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,450 | $48,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,900 | $52,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,350 | $35,350 | $56,500 |
| 7 Persons | $37,800 | $37,800 | $60,400 |
| 8 Persons | $40,200 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lufkin, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Angelina County, TX is: $891 (Studio), $935 (1BR), $1074 (2BR), $1361 (3BR), $1430 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Deep East Texas Council of Governments is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Deep East Texas Council of Governments have?+
Deep East Texas Council of Governments has a total of 1980 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Deep East Texas Council of Governments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Deep East Texas Council of Governments?+
Deep East Texas Council of Governments is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4093845704, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Angelina County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Angelina County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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