About This Property
The Housing Authority of Belton operates 156 units of public housing in Belton, Texas. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed to new applications. The authority serves Bell County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
The Elderly waitlist is currently open for 1 and 2 bedrooms. Rent is 30% of gross income less deductions. Application requires a valid state-issued picture ID for all adults, Social Security Cards, and Birth Certificates for all household members. Background checks, including criminal background and previous landlord references, are required.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. No specific preferences or restrictions were confirmed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Bell 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 | $895 |
| 1 Bedroom | $900 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,135 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,599 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,926 |
Income Limits - Bell County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,650
- Low (80%)
- $36,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,900
- Low (80%)
- $41,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,150
- Low (80%)
- $46,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,350
- Low (80%)
- $51,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,950
- Low (80%)
- $55,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,550
- Low (80%)
- $60,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,150
- Low (80%)
- $64,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,750
- Low (80%)
- $68,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,600 | $22,650 | $36,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,900 | $41,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,150 | $46,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,350 | $51,750 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,550 | $60,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,150 | $64,200 |
| 8 Persons | $42,750 | $42,750 | $68,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Belton, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bell County, TX is: $895 (Studio), $900 (1BR), $1135 (2BR), $1599 (3BR), $1926 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Belton is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Belton have?+
Housing Authority of Belton has a total of 156 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Belton?+
Housing Authority of Belton is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2549395321, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Belton?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bell County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Bell County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,750. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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