Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Ecleto, TX 78111
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 78111 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Ecleto, TX 78111. 2 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 12 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 78111
Runge Apts
1200 N Goliad St, Runge, TX 78151
9.8 mi away
32 units · 1–2 BR
- 6 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Unnamed
Runge, TX 78151
10.2 mi away
50 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Runge Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 1 month to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Yorktown Housing Development
406 N Eckhardt St, Yorktown, TX 78164
14.4 mi away
52 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Yorktown Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 4 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Paisano Apts
600 W. 3rd. Street, Karnes City, TX 78118
14.8 mi away
20 units · 2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Savannahpark of Karnes City
905 S. Panna Maria, Karnes City, TX 78118
15 mi away
24 units · 1–2 BR
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Bluebonnet Square
101 Evans Ave, Kenedy, TX 78119
15.7 mi away
72 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Kenedy Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 8 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
4th Street Homes
300 N Washington Ave Apt 26, Nixon, TX 78140
16.3 mi away
33 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Nixon Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 2 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Parkwood Apts
114 W 10th St, Nixon, TX 78140
16.9 mi away
24 units · 1–3 BR
- 5 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Sam S Swierc
311 S Panna Maria St, Falls City, TX 78113
17.1 mi away
8 units
- Apply through Falls City Housing Authority
Town Oaks of Kenedy
120 Water St, Kenedy, TX 78119
17.2 mi away
48 units · 1–3 BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Smiley Housing Authority
401 Billings St, Smiley, TX 78159
17.8 mi away
17 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Smiley Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 17 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Senior Citizens Apts.
701 W Jackson St Apt 17, Stockdale, TX 78160
19.5 mi away
29 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Stockdale Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 8 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 78111
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,150/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $46,000/yr
Income limits (2026)
Karnes County, TX area · median family income $86,000. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18,100 | $30,100 | $48,200 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $34,400 | $55,050 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $38,700 | $61,950 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $46,450 | $74,350 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $49,900 | $79,850 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $53,350 | $85,350 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $56,800 | $90,850 |
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 | 78111 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $870 | $819 |
| 1 bedroom | $910 | $872 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,150 | $1,143 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,470 | $1,393 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,690 | $1,683 |
Wider area = Karnes County, TX.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures). 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 78111's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 78111Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Ecleto, TX 78111?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Ecleto, TX 78111, 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 Ecleto, TX 78111 have openings?
These lists for Ecleto, TX 78111 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 Ecleto, TX 78111?
Use the phone number on each building card in Ecleto, TX 78111. 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 Ecleto, TX 78111?
In Ecleto, TX 78111, 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 78111?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 78111 right now. 2 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 78111?
Yes — this page also lists 2 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Ecleto, TX 78111 (within about 12 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Ecleto, TX 78111?
Most income-restricted buildings in Ecleto, TX 78111 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 $30,100, and $43,000 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($48,200 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 Ecleto, TX 78111?
For many programs in Ecleto, TX 78111, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $30,100 a year for 1 person and $43,000 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $48,200 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 Ecleto, TX 78111?
There is no single waiting list for Ecleto, TX 78111. 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 Ecleto, TX 78111?
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. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Ecleto, TX 78111?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Ecleto, TX 78111, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Ecleto, TX 78111 is $1,150 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 Ecleto, TX 78111?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Ecleto, TX 78111. 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 Ecleto, TX 78111?
This page may still list buildings in Ecleto, TX 78111 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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