Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Round Rock, TX 78664
6 affordable buildings in 78664 · 54 more within 10 mi
Round Rock, TX 78664 has 6 income-restricted buildings: 5 tax credit, 1 public housing, 1 Section 8, and 2 senior. 54 more are listed within 10 miles. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
In 78664
Cushing Center
1503 Lance Ln, Round Rock, TX 78664
88 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Round Rock Housing Authority
- Residents waited about 26 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
Trinity Place
1203 Cushing Dr, Round Rock, TX 78664
68 units · Studio–1 BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Legacy Senior Residences II
Nec of Doris Lane and Red Bud Lane, Round Rock, TX 78664
199 units · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Meadow Ridge Apts
2501 Louis Henna Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78664
232 units · 95 income-restricted · 1–4+ BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
No buildings in 78664 match this filter.
Nearby
The 20 closest of 54 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
Oak Grove Apartment
900 Westwood Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681
2.7 mi away
24 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Auro Crossing
16304 Fm 1325 Road, Austin, TX 78728
3.3 mi away
256 units · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Grand Station
16016 Bratton Lane, Austin, TX 78728
3.3 mi away
216 units · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Heatherwilde Park Retirement Apts
16500 Yellow Sage St, Pflugerville, TX 78660
3.6 mi away
168 units · 128 income-restricted
Heritage Estates at Wells Branch (aka Owen Tech)
14101, 14011, & 14008 Owen-Tech Blvd., Austin, TX 78728
3.8 mi away
174 units · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Waters at Willow Run Apartments
15433 Fm 1325, Austin, TX 78728
4 mi away
242 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Legacy Senior Residences
1001 University Boulevard, Round Rock, TX 78665
4.4 mi away
157 units · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Pflugerville Meadow
201 Meadow Ln, Pflugerville, TX 78660
4.4 mi away
20 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
- 1 vacant unit reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Trails at Carmel Creek
300 Carl Stern Drive, Hutto, TX 78634
5.2 mi away
61 units · 50 income-restricted
Cambridge Villas
15711 Dessau Rd, Pflugerville, TX 78660
5.3 mi away
208 units · 200 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 78664
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,760/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $70,400/yr
- Renters in 78664 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 50%
Income limits (2026)
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX area · median family income $134,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $28,250 | $47,050 | $74,800 |
| 2 | $32,250 | $53,800 | $85,450 |
| 3 | $36,300 | $60,500 | $96,150 |
| 4 | $40,300 | $67,200 | $106,800 |
| 5 | $43,550 | $72,600 | $115,350 |
| 6 | $46,750 | $78,000 | $123,900 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $83,350 | $132,450 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $88,750 | $141,000 |
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 | 78664 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,400 | $1,447 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,480 | $1,530 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,760 | $1,817 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,220 | $2,292 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,600 | $2,689 |
Wider area = Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,720 (78753) to $2,170 (78634).
Census figures for 78664 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,692. Median household income $87,417. 46% of homes are rented. 50% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 21% 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 78664's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 78664Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Round Rock, TX 78664?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Round Rock, TX 78664, 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 Round Rock, TX 78664 have openings?
These lists for Round Rock, TX 78664 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 Round Rock, TX 78664?
Use the phone number on each building card in Round Rock, TX 78664. 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 Round Rock, TX 78664?
In Round Rock, TX 78664, 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 78664?
This directory lists 6 income-restricted buildings in Round Rock, TX 78664. 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 78664?
Yes — this page also lists 54 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Round Rock, TX 78664 (within about 10 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Round Rock, TX 78664?
Most income-restricted buildings in Round Rock, TX 78664 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 $47,050, and $67,200 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($74,800 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 Round Rock, TX 78664?
For many programs in Round Rock, TX 78664, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $47,050 a year for 1 person and $67,200 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $74,800 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 Round Rock, TX 78664?
There is no single waiting list for Round Rock, TX 78664. 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 Round Rock, TX 78664?
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 public housing, project-based Section 8, tax-credit apartments in Round Rock, TX 78664. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Round Rock, TX 78664?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Round Rock, TX 78664, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Round Rock, TX 78664 is $1,760 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 Round Rock, TX 78664?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Round Rock, TX 78664. 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 Round Rock, TX 78664?
Yes — this directory flags senior (often 62+) buildings in Round Rock, TX 78664. Use the Seniors filter on the list. Age rules vary; call to confirm.
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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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