Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Ropesville, TX 79358
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 79358 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Ropesville, TX 79358. 5 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 79358
Reserves at Preston Trails
Alcove Ave. and Donald Preston Dr., Wolfforth, TX 79382
11.1 mi away
112 units · 96 income-restricted
The Reserves at Saddleback Ranch
W Side of Flint Ave., S of 12th St., Wolfforth, TX 79382
11.1 mi away
40 units · 34 income-restricted · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Iowa Park Apts
301 E. Diamond, Iowa Park, TX 79367
11.6 mi away
24 units · 1–2 BR
- 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
The Residence at Wolfforth
111 Loop 193, Wolfforth, TX 79382
12.2 mi away
49 units · 41 income-restricted · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
West Gates Apts
2100 N 7th Street, Tahoka, TX 79373
12.9 mi away
24 units · 1–2 BR
- 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Levelland Manor LP
903 Alamo Road, Levelland, TX 79336
14.2 mi away
36 units · 1 BR
- 5 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
Townhouse Plaza
400 N Cedar Ave, Levelland, TX 79336
15 mi away
42 units · 1–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Unnamed
1837 Avenue I, Levelland, TX 79336
15.1 mi away
58 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of Levelland
- Residents waited about 7 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Sunland Village
1835 Avenue I, Levelland, TX 79336
15.1 mi away
36 units · 1–2 BR
- 10 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
96 West
2412 Frankford Ave, Lubbock, TX 79407
17.8 mi away
95 units · 2–3 BR
- Apply through Housing Authority of Lubbock
- Residents waited about 8 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 79358
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,140/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $45,600/yr
- Renters in 79358 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 48%
Income limits (2026)
Hockley County, TX area · median family income $80,300. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $17,600 | $29,300 | $46,900 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $37,700 | $60,300 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $41,850 | $66,950 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $45,200 | $72,350 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $48,550 | $77,700 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $51,900 | $83,050 |
| 8 | $55,250 | $55,250 | $88,400 |
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 | 79358 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $970 | $863 |
| 1 bedroom | $980 | $868 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,140 | $1,014 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,580 | $1,404 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,890 | $1,677 |
Wider area = Hockley County, TX. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,010 (79345) to $1,470 (79382).
Census figures for 79358 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,000. Median household income $90,333. 22% of homes are rented. 48% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 48% 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 79358's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 79358Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Ropesville, TX 79358?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Ropesville, TX 79358, 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 Ropesville, TX 79358 have openings?
These lists for Ropesville, TX 79358 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 Ropesville, TX 79358?
Use the phone number on each building card in Ropesville, TX 79358. 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 Ropesville, TX 79358?
In Ropesville, TX 79358, 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 79358?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 79358 right now. 5 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 79358?
Yes — this page also lists 5 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Ropesville, TX 79358 (within about 12 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Ropesville, TX 79358?
Most income-restricted buildings in Ropesville, TX 79358 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 $29,300, and $41,850 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($46,900 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 Ropesville, TX 79358?
For many programs in Ropesville, TX 79358, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $29,300 a year for 1 person and $41,850 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $46,900 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 Ropesville, TX 79358?
There is no single waiting list for Ropesville, TX 79358. 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 Ropesville, TX 79358?
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 Ropesville, TX 79358?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Ropesville, TX 79358, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Ropesville, TX 79358 is $1,140 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 Ropesville, TX 79358?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Ropesville, TX 79358. 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 Ropesville, TX 79358?
This page may still list buildings in Ropesville, TX 79358 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 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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