About This Property
Housing Authority of Jasper provides 60 public housing units in Jasper, TX. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Jasper County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
Administered by the Deep East Texas Regional Housing Authority (DETCOG). A lottery system is used for 1,500 applications. Preferences include residency in DETCOG's jurisdiction (including Jasper County), families with a disabled head/co-head/spouse, veterans/veterans' families, and victims of domestic violence.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 4, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jasper 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 | $775 |
| 1 Bedroom | $789 |
| 2 Bedroom | $995 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,325 |
Income Limits - Jasper 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 Jasper, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jasper County, TX is: $775 (Studio), $789 (1BR), $995 (2BR), $1275 (3BR), $1325 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Jasper is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Jasper have?+
Housing Authority of Jasper has a total of 60 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jasper County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Jasper 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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Jasper?+
Housing Authority of Jasper is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4093844430, 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 Jasper?+
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.
Contact Information
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