Shelby County Affordable Housing Availability

As of September, 2025, there are 9 Affordable Housing units currently available in Shelby County. There are 3 local Housing Authorities serving Shelby 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 SHELBY COUNTY

Housing Authority of Tenaha

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 52 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Tenaha. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of Tenaha Serves the Tenaha, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 52 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Tenaha. These Low-income Housing ...

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Housing Authority of Timpson

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 44 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Timpson. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of Timpson Serves the Timpson, Metropolitan Area.

There Are Currently 44 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Timpson. These Low-income Housing...

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Housing Authority of Center

Housing Authority

There Are Currently 60 Units Available in the Housing Authority of Center. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Housing Authority of Center Serves the Center, Metropolitan Area.

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Fair Market Rent

The Housing Authority of Center will pay about 70% of a tenants rent with the tenant being responsible for the other 30%.

Shelby County, TX Fair Market Rent:

Studio

$705

1 Bedroom

$806

2 Bedrooms

$905

3 Bedrooms

$1,275

4 Bedrooms

$1,373

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 Shelby County for 2025.

Shelby County, TX Income Limit:

1 Person

$51,350

2 Persons

$58,650

3 Persons

$66,000

4 Persons

$73,300

5 Persons

$79,200