Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Bexar County, TX | $83,500 | Very Low Income (50%) | $29,050 | $33,200 | $37,350 | $41,450 | $44,800 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $17,400 | $19,900 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $46,450 | $53,050 | $59,700 | $66,300 | $71,650 | ||
We have listed all of the housing authorities in Bexar County. Using the chart above, if you qualify as low income (Very Low Income OR Extremely Low Income), we recommend that you visit your local housing authority. They should be your first stop for housing and rental assistance programs.
1. To get on the waiting list for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), visit the links provided below to the closest Bexar County housing authority to your city in your city.
2. You can also visit the Housing Authority for other low income housing programs with rent assistance.
1954 E Houston St Rm 104
San Antonio, TX - 78202
Bexar County
Phone Number: (210) 225-0071
San Antonio Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 2147
San Antonio Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 2050
San Antonio Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 2147
Number of Children residing in San Antonio Public Housing: 2720
Senior citizens residing in San Antonio Public Housing: 9.34% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in San Antonio Public Housing: 16.93% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in San Antonio: $11,550.00 average per year for current residents.
818 S Flores St
San Antonio, TX - 78204
Bexar County
Phone Number: (210) 477-6000
Email: ed_hinojosa@saha.org
Total Units: 7776
San Antonio Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 14320
San Antonio Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 10764
San Antonio Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 20105
San Antonio Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 5556
Number of Children residing in San Antonio Public Housing: 22172
Senior citizens residing in San Antonio Public Housing: 11.06% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in San Antonio Public Housing: 17.32% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in San Antonio: $9,768.00 average per year for current residents.
Including San Antonio Housing Authority, the other Public Housing Authorities in Bexar County are listed below.
1954 E Houston St Rm 104
San Antonio, TX - 78202
Bexar County
Phone Number: (210) 225-0071
San Antonio Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 2147
San Antonio Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 2050
San Antonio Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 2147
Number of Children residing in San Antonio Public Housing: 2720
Seniors residing in San Antonio Public Housing: 9.34% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in San Antonio Public Housing: 16.93% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in San Antonio: $11,550.00 average per year for current residents.
Olmos Park, TX
Alamo Heights, TX
Terrell Hills, TX
Balcones Heights, TX
Kirby, TX
Castle Hills, TX
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.