About This Property
Burnet Housing Authority operates 367 units of public housing in Burnet, TX. The housing authority currently maintains closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the authority directly to inquire about future availability or waitlist reopening.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility targets low-income elderly individuals (62+), with waitlists exceeding 3 years; priority may be given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals, and residency preferences may apply.
Eligibility includes low-income adults (18+ with children or 62+), with waitlists over 3 years long; priority may be given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 9, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Burnet 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 | $879 |
| 1 Bedroom | $885 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,138 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,604 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,637 |
Income Limits - Burnet County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,900
- Low (80%)
- $39,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,450
- Low (80%)
- $45,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,400
- Low (80%)
- $61,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $66,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,100
- Low (80%)
- $70,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,950
- Low (80%)
- $75,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,950 | $24,900 | $39,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,450 | $45,550 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,000 | $51,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,550 | $56,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,400 | $61,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,250 | $66,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,100 | $70,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,950 | $75,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Burnet, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Burnet County, TX is: $879 (Studio), $885 (1BR), $1138 (2BR), $1604 (3BR), $1637 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Burnet Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Burnet Housing Authority have?+
Burnet Housing Authority has a total of 367 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Burnet County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Burnet County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Burnet Housing Authority?+
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 Burnet Housing Authority?+
Burnet Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5127564745, 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.
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