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Housing Authority of Lubbock

Name: Housing Authority of Lubbock
Address: 1708 Crickets Ave, Lubbock, TX, 79401, US
Telephone: 8067621191

1708 Crickets Ave, Lubbock, TX, 79401

Information verified July 30, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 20 hr ago

About This Property

The Housing Authority of Lubbock operates 1,463 public housing units throughout Lubbock County, Texas. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents in the Lubbock area.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Opened January 22, 2023

Closed January 31, 2023

Apply: Online

Eligibility is for low-income households/individuals based on annual gross income, family status, and U.S. citizenship/immigration status; income limits are set by HUD (80% and 50% of median income). Declining two invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.

Last verified February 9, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Opened July 9, 2023

Closed July 20, 2023

Apply: Online

Eligibility is based on annual gross income and family size, generally not exceeding 50% of the area median income, with 75% of vouchers for those at or below 30% of the area median income; limited to U.S. citizens and specified non-citizens. The Housing Authority of Lubbock refers families from the HCV waiting list to properties with Project-Based Vouchers when units become available.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 29, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

1463

Fair Market Rent - Lubbock 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	$778
1 Bedroom	$931
2 Bedroom	$1,113
3 Bedroom	$1,551
4 Bedroom	$1,829

Income Limits - Lubbock County, TX

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $14,800
Very Low (50%): $24,650
Low (80%): $39,450

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $28,200
Low (80%): $45,050

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $31,700
Low (80%): $50,700

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $35,200
Low (80%): $56,300

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $38,050
Low (80%): $60,850

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $40,850
Low (80%): $65,350

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $43,650
Low (80%): $69,850

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $46,500
Low (80%): $74,350

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$14,800	$24,650	$39,450
2 Persons	$17,420	$28,200	$45,050
3 Persons	$21,960	$31,700	$50,700
4 Persons	$26,500	$35,200	$56,300
5 Persons	$31,040	$38,050	$60,850
6 Persons	$35,580	$40,850	$65,350
7 Persons	$40,120	$43,650	$69,850
8 Persons	$44,660	$46,500	$74,350

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Lubbock, TX?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lubbock County, TX is: $778 (Studio), $931 (1BR), $1113 (2BR), $1551 (3BR), $1829 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Lubbock is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Housing Authority of Lubbock have?+

Housing Authority of Lubbock has a total of 1463 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Lubbock?+

Housing Authority of Lubbock is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8067621191, 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 Lubbock County, TX?+

For a 4-person household in Lubbock County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,300. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Lubbock?+

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.

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