
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Beaumont operates 2,580 units of public housing in Beaumont, TX. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. Prospective residents can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently open and accepting applications indefinitely. Preferences include Live, Work, or Attend School Locally, Veterans, and Current PHA Residents.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is currently closed. It last accepted applications from August 9, 2023, to August 11, 2023. Preferences included Veterans, applicants not currently in another BHA program, and residency in Jefferson, Orange, or Hardin County.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jefferson 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 | $892 |
| 1 Bedroom | $932 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,126 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,470 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,575 |
Income Limits - Jefferson County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,050
- Low (80%)
- $36,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,350
- Low (80%)
- $42,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,650
- Low (80%)
- $47,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,200
- Low (80%)
- $61,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,450
- Low (80%)
- $69,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,850 | $23,050 | $36,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,350 | $42,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,650 | $47,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,900 | $52,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,550 | $56,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,200 | $61,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,800 | $65,300 |
| 8 Persons | $43,450 | $43,450 | $69,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Beaumont, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jefferson County, TX is: $892 (Studio), $932 (1BR), $1126 (2BR), $1470 (3BR), $1575 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Beaumont is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Beaumont have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Beaumont has a total of 2580 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Beaumont?+
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 the City of Beaumont?+
Housing Authority of the City of Beaumont is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4099517200, 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 Jefferson County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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