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
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family/disability status, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status, with income limits set by HUD. Applications were previously accepted online; declining two invitations may result in removal from the waitlist.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list is currently closed with no announced reopening date. Eligibility is for very low-income families, disabled persons, and the elderly, generally not exceeding 50% of the area median income. Applications were last accepted online, and preferences have not been confirmed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 2, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,650
- Low (80%)
- $39,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,200
- Low (80%)
- $45,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,700
- Low (80%)
- $50,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,200
- Low (80%)
- $56,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,050
- Low (80%)
- $60,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,850
- Low (80%)
- $65,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,650
- Low (80%)
- $69,850
- 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 |
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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.
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.
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.
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