Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Bridge City, TX 77611
1 affordable building in 77611 · 31 more within 8 mi
Bridge City, TX 77611 has 1 income-restricted building: 1 tax credit. 31 more are listed within 8 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 77611
No buildings in 77611 match this filter.
Nearby
The 20 closest of 31 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Whispering Oaks
2835 Western Ave, West Orange, TX 77630
6.1 mi away
70 units · 24 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority City of Orange
- Residents waited about 17 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Putnam Place
310 N 37th St, Orange, TX 77630
6.2 mi away
20 units · 19 income-restricted · 1 BR · People with disabilities
Cove Terrace
21 Cove Dr, Orange, TX 77630
6.3 mi away
34 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority City of Orange
- Residents waited about 12 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Villa Main Apartments
901 Main Ave, Port Arthur, TX 77642
7.3 mi away
140 units · 139 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Heritage Center of Orange
100 College St, Orange, TX 77630
7.4 mi away
116 units · 60 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Beverly Place Apartments
5307 Gulfway Dr, Groves, TX 77619
7.7 mi away
124 units · 99 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Park Avenue Manor
2540 W Park Ave Apt 621, Orange, TX 77630
7.7 mi away
66 units · 26 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority City of Orange
James Zay Roberts Plaza
610 Burton Ave Unit 411, Orange, TX 77630
8.3 mi away
80 units · 16 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority City of Orange
Johnson-Chavis Reserve
515 Burton Ave, Orange, TX 77630
8.4 mi away
6 units
- Apply through Housing Authority City of Orange
O.W. Collins Apartments
4440 Gulfway Dr, Port Arthur, TX 77642
8.5 mi away
200 units · Studio–2 BR · People with disabilities
CRAIG & Alexander Homes
2033 4th St, Orange, TX 77630
8.6 mi away
50 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority City of Orange
- Residents waited about 9 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 77611
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,540/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $61,600/yr
- Renters in 77611 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 46%
Income limits (2026)
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX area · median family income $87,700. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18,450 | $30,700 | $49,150 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $39,500 | $63,150 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $43,850 | $70,150 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $47,400 | $75,800 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $50,900 | $81,400 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $54,400 | $87,000 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $57,900 | $92,600 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 77611 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,240 | $980 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,250 | $986 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,540 | $1,218 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,010 | $1,588 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,460 | $1,944 |
Wider area = Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,150 (77642) to $1,410 (77619).
Census figures for 77611 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,558. Median household income $92,004. 24% of homes are rented. 46% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 30% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 77611's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 77611Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Bridge City, TX 77611?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Bridge City, TX 77611, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Bridge City, TX 77611 have openings?
These lists for Bridge City, TX 77611 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Bridge City, TX 77611?
Use the phone number on each building card in Bridge City, TX 77611. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Bridge City, TX 77611?
In Bridge City, TX 77611, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 77611?
This directory lists 1 income-restricted building in Bridge City, TX 77611. The list does not show vacancies — call each property or the housing authority to ask about openings and waiting lists.
Is there affordable housing near 77611?
Yes — this page also lists 31 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Bridge City, TX 77611 (within about 8 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Bridge City, TX 77611?
Most income-restricted buildings in Bridge City, TX 77611 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $30,700, and $43,850 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($49,150 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Bridge City, TX 77611?
For many programs in Bridge City, TX 77611, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $30,700 a year for 1 person and $43,850 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $49,150 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Bridge City, TX 77611?
There is no single waiting list for Bridge City, TX 77611. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Bridge City, TX 77611?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. This page lists tax-credit apartments in Bridge City, TX 77611. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Bridge City, TX 77611?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Bridge City, TX 77611, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Bridge City, TX 77611 is $1,540 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Bridge City, TX 77611?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Bridge City, TX 77611. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Bridge City, TX 77611?
This page may still list buildings in Bridge City, TX 77611 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
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Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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