Honest Reviews of Income Based Apartments — Not Just a List of Phone Numbers
IncomeBasedApartments.com scored 435 Texas housing providers on real review data, from public housing authorities to LIHTC apartments, so you can compare before you call.
Ranked by a published rubric from recent Google reviews. Browse the map →
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From public housing authorities to senior and disability-supportive housing, find the program that fits your situation.
Browse by Texas metro
Coverage spans Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth and communities across the state.
Why renters trust this list
An independent, data-driven directory, not a pay-to-list ad board.
435 providers scored, not just listed
We evaluated 435 low income housing providers across Texas, spanning public housing authorities, affordable apartments, senior housing, and transitional shelters, so you're comparing a real market, not a handful of paid entries.
Verified monthly by agents who work with renters daily
TREC-licensed Texas real estate professionals with over 20 years of combined experience check listings against published data every month, so rankings reflect actual availability and program participation.
Built from what renters actually report
Praise themes like responsive maintenance staff and affordable pricing, and complaints like slow maintenance response or unresponsive management, are pulled straight from reviews so you know what to expect before you apply.
How we score housing providers
One published rubric scores each business 0–100 from recent public Google reviews: rating, review volume, recency, sentiment, and profile completeness. No pay-to-rank, no edited reviews.
- ✓ Sentiment synthesised from real reviews, not republished
- ✓ Google-verified businesses clearly marked
- ✓ Refreshed regularly so scores stay current

Guides
All guides →- Applying for disability housing on behalf of a family member
How to help a family member with a disability find and apply for supportive housing in Texas, including accommodation requests and paperwork.
- Housing assistance for veterans in Texas beyond a HUD-VASH voucher
Housing options for Texas veterans beyond HUD-VASH, including SSVF, state benefits, and disability-related housing programs, and how to combine them.
- How to spot a low income housing scam in Texas
The warning signs of a low income housing scam in Texas, how legitimate programs actually operate, and where to report a suspected scam.
- Moving into transitional housing: the first 30 days
What actually happens in your first month at a Texas transitional housing program, from intake paperwork to your first case management meeting.
What Texas renters are saying
Synthesised from recent public Google reviews. We never republish review text.
Long-term residents and recent arrivals alike report that the staff genuinely knows and cares for tenants. Lou, Liz, Nichole, Miguel, Lety, and Jay are frequently named for going beyond routine maintenance and support. Office staff help with lease questions and resident needs; maintenance keeps grounds free of clutter and buildings spotless. The property offers clean, landscaped surroundings with amenities like a pool and fitness center. Families place parents here because rent fits limited retirement incomes. Multiple tenants report feeling valued and heard when problems arise. One resident has stayed nearly four years and expects to remain.
Staff at Alamo Residences make leasing and moving easy, with residents naming Alyssa, Cristina, Dominic, Kiara, Erika, and John as especially responsive and caring. The complex itself is quiet, clean, and well-kept, with conveniently located amenities including a pool, fitness center, and grill that residents actively use. The property hosts regular community events like food truck visits and seasonal celebrations; maintenance work orders get handled quickly. Residents mention renewing leases partly because of how the management team treats them, and the location near the South Texas Medical Center area appeals to those balancing convenience with a peaceful home.
Residents consistently praise the friendly office team-especially named staff Frenchell and Donna-for quick, responsive help with questions and repairs. The property itself appeals to renters seeking peace and order: maintenance moves fast, parking is ample and free, the pool and playground attract families, and the community feels safe and well-kept. One older review described serious issues in a specific unit, but recent feedback paints a very different picture.