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Discover affordable housing in Fort Worth where there are 292+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.
4633 Campus Dr, Fort Worth, Texas 76119
bed1-3
payment$1234-1423/mo.
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paymentSubsidized
6655 Calgary Ln, Fort Worth, Texas 76135
bed1-3
payment$967-1328/mo.
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432 McAlister Rd, Fort Worth, Texas 76028
bed1-2
payment$670-850/mo.
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paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
3000 Creekside Dr, Fort Worth, Texas 76106
bed1-2
payment$619-970/mo.
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accessibilityAccessible
1800 Western Center Boulevard, Fort Worth, Texas 76131
bed1-3
payment$351-1045/mo.
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accessibilityAccessible
3201 Sondra Dr, Fort Worth, Texas 76107
bed1-2
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6154 Community Ln, Fort Worth, Texas 76133
bed1-2
paymentSubsidized
1800 E Robert St, Fort Worth, Texas 76104
bed1-3
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accessibilityAccessible
1701 E Robert St, Fort Worth, Texas 76104
bed1-3
paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
2100 Southcrest, Fort Worth, Texas 76115
bed1-4
paymentSubsidized
4450 Marine Creek Parkway, Fort Worth, Texas 76106
bed2-3
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real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers
2500 Washington Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas 76114
bed1-2
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13101 Avondale Farms Dr, Fort Worth, Texas 76052
bed1-3
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paymentSubsidized
accessibilityAccessible
1215 Terminal Rd, Fort Worth, Texas 76106
bed2-3
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paymentSubsidized
8201 Sartain Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76120
bed1-2
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accessibilityAccessible
3615 Kearney Ave, Fort Worth, Texas 76106
bed1-4
paymentSubsidized
6901 N Beach St, Fort Worth, Texas 76137
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accessibilityAccessible
4830 Virgil St, Fort Worth, Texas 76119
bed1-4
paymentSubsidized
1069 Kings Hwy, Fort Worth, Texas 76111
bed1-3
payment$578-1681/mo.
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4820 E Berry St, Fort Worth, Texas 76105
bed1-3
paymentSubsidized
How To Identify Affordable Housing in Fort Worth, Texas
Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.
| Badge | Description |
|---|---|
switch_access_shortcutShort Wait | Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists. |
paymentSubsidized | Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent. |
real_estate_agentAccepts Vouchers | Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you |
elderlySenior | Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older. |
paymentIncome Based | Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income. |
accessibilityAccessible | Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy. |
accessible_forwardDisability | Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities. |
real_estate_agentNaturally Affordable | Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program. |
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The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment InFort Worth, Texas
$30.63/hour
(+322%) more thanTexas minimum wage and
$23.38(+322%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Fort Worth, Texas?
Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs atlocal levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within theirjurisdiction.
Fort Worth Housing Solutions
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Homeownership Voucher, Family Self-Sufficiency, Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Mainstream Voucher, Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) programs for Fort Worth, Texas.
Dallas Housing Authority
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing, Section 8 Project-Based Voucher (PBV), Mainstream Voucher programs for Fort Worth, Texas.
Weatherford Housing Authority
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Fort Worth, Texas.
Tarrant County Housing Assistance Office
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Fort Worth, Texas.
Go to theTexasPublic Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Fort Worth.
How many renters live in Fort Worth, Texas?
The City of Fort Worth haspeople living in households.
There are renters living inrenter households in thisCity. Renters make up 33.57percent of the population living in Fort Worth.
What is the rental market like in Fort Worth, Texas?
There are an estimated housing units in theFort Worth area. Of these, units are rentalhomes, making up percent of the housing market. Forevery renter household in Fort Worth, Texas, there are1.12 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Fort Worth?
The rental vacancy rate in Fort Worth is 9 percent.This is ahigher than averagevacancy rate.When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tendto be lower.
How many rental units are in Fort Worth for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fort Worth
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms 6,786 41,137 51,082 30,040 8,979 Occupied Rental Units by Size in Fort Worth
A large number of apartments in Fort Worth have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and youngprofessionalsespecially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Fort Worth?
Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s FairMarket Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find aqualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shortersearch times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.
These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR Studio 3,681 54 percent One BR 26,552 65 percent Two BR 32,657 64 percent Rental Units Below FMR in Fort Worth, Texas
How many affordable rental units are in Fort Worth?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households inFort Worth, Texas including the following: Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.Federal Program Unit Count Low Income Housing Tax Credit Public Housing Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance Mod Rehab Project-Based Rental Assistance Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Tracked Units by Federal Program in Fort Worth, Texas
Income Based Apartments in Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth features 5,875 income based apartments.Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent andutilities.
Low Rent Apartments in Fort Worth, Texas
There are 12,226 rent subsidized apartments that do notprovide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Fort Worth.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Fort Worth, Texas
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Fort Worth landlords$700 per month towards rent. The average voucher holdercontributes $300 towards rent inFort Worth.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Fort Worth, Texas fora two-bedroom apartment is between $1,455 and $1,779.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.comresearch.
Affordable Housing Tip
Section 8 vouchers can be moved to another area.
Once certain conditions are met, a Section 8 voucher may be transferred to another area (known as "porting").
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