Lubbock, TX Low Income Housing

Lubbock, TX Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Lubbock, TX

How do I qualify for low income housing in Lubbock, TX?
To qualify for low income housing in Texas, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Lubbock, TX

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Lubbock, TX, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Lubbock, TX. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Lubbock, Texas - Lubbock County

Studio Apartments $838
One Bedroom Apartments $1,017
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,425
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,672

List of Low Income Housing in or near Lubbock, TX

Silver Village Affordable Apartments

Silver Village Affordable Apartments - Lubbock

5401 54th St
Lubbock, TX - 79414
(806) 797-1154
Lubbock County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Parkview Place

Parkview Place - Lubbock

6402 Hartford Ave
Lubbock, TX - 79413
(806) 799-8868
Lubbock County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cricket Court

Cricket Court - Lubbock

1102 58th St
Lubbock, TX - 79412
(806) 765-8134
Lubbock County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Hillcrest Manor - Senior Apartments

Hillcrest Manor - Senior Apartments - Lubbock

1102 North Memphis Avenue
Lubbock, TX - 79415
(806) 747-0000
Lubbock County

Courtyard at King's Dominion - Affordable Senior Housing

Courtyard at King's Dominion - Affordable Senior Housing - Lubbock

910 North Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Lubbock, TX - 79403
(806) 368-9330
Lubbock County

North And East Lubbock Community Development Corporation - Lubbock

1708 Cricket Avenue
Lubbock, TX -
806-747-5937-100
Lubbock County

South Plains Apartments - Lubbock

5520 58th St
Lubbock, TX - 79414
806-798-0888
Lubbock County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Casa Orlando - Lubbock

1810 Third St
Lubbock, TX - 79415
806-763-5323
Lubbock County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Cornerstone Homes - Lubbock

222 Redbud Ave
Lubbock, TX - 79403
806-762-4711
Lubbock County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

High Plains-lubbock - Lubbock

1607 Iola Ave
Lubbock, TX - 79416
512-646-6700
Lubbock County
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HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Garden Apartments - Lubbock

1340 65th Dr
Lubbock, TX - 79412
512-646-6700
Lubbock County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Homestead Apartments

Homestead Apartments - Lubbock

5401 56th St
Lubbock, TX - 79414
(806) 792-6952
Lubbock County
HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Lubbock, TX

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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