
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
Belton Public Housing Family is CLOSED for all bedroom sizes. Belton Public Housing Elderly is OPEN for 1 Bedroom with a current wait of 0 months, and OPEN for 2 Bedroom with a current wait of 12+ months. Applications are accepted Monday-Thursday between 8:30-11:30 am and 1:30-4:30 pm.
The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list closed on September 1, 2023. Applicants must keep contact information current; if mail is returned, the applicant will be removed from the waiting list.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
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.
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.
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.
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.
Contact Information
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