
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
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family size, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status, and qualifying as a family or person with a disability. Income limits are set by HUD, with lower limits at 80% and very low-income limits at 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area.
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family size, U.S. citizens or specified non-citizens with eligible immigration status. Generally, income cannot exceed 50% of the county or metropolitan area's median income, with 75% of vouchers provided to applicants whose incomes do not exceed 30% of the area median income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 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 |
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.
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.
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.
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