As of October, 2025, there are 7 Affordable Housing units currently available in Rusk County. There are 3 local Housing Authorities serving Rusk County and can be viewed in the list below along with their current waiting list status and currently available Affordable Housing units. Availability is subject to change, and we recommend regularly checking with the appropriate housing authority for the most up-to-date information on voucher availability and application status.
HOUSING AUTHORITIES SERVING RUSK COUNTY
Housing Authority of Henderson
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 70 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Henderson. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of Henderson Serves the Henderson, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 70 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Henderson. These Low-income Housi...
Housing Authority of Tatum
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 63 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Tatum. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of Tatum Serves the Tatum, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 63 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Tatum. These Low-income Housing U...
Housing Authority of Overton
Housing Authority
There Are Currently 60 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Overton. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of Overton Serves the Overton, Metropolitan Area.
There Are Currently 60 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Overton. These Low-income Housing...
Fair Market Rent
The Housing Authority of Overton will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.
Rusk County, TX Fair Market Rent:
Studio
$764
1 Bedroom
$769
2 Bedrooms
$1,011
3 Bedrooms
$1,286
4 Bedrooms
$1,421
Income Limit
Income Limits are maximum income limits allowed based on household size. The following limits were established by HUD for low income households to be eligible for housing assistance in Rusk County for 2025.
Rusk County, TX Income Limit:
1 Person
$51,350
2 Persons
$58,650
3 Persons
$66,000
4 Persons
$73,300
5 Persons
$79,200
