Low income housing programs in Northeast Houston: ranked picks
Northeast Houston has a small mix of low income housing options, from community-style developments to transitional and faith-based shelters. Our methodology weighs ratings, review volume, recency, and sentiment together, so a program with fewer but stronger reviews can outrank one with a higher star average alone.
Options here range from planned communities with Habitat for Humanity-built homes to transitional shelters offering wraparound services like job coaching and mental health support, reflecting the varied needs of families and individuals across this part of Houston.
5 businesses, scored on rating, review volume, recency, sentiment and listing completeness. How we score › · View on map ›
At a glance
| # | Business | Score | Rating | From | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcott Village | 78 | 4.6 (68) | — | affordable apartments |
| 2 | New Hope Housing Sakowitz | 58 | 3.8 (36) | — | Budget-conscious renters |
| 3 | Uvalde Ranch Apartments | 56 | 2.9 (72) | — | affordable apartments |
| 4 | Houston Housing Authority Kelly Village | 55 | 3.6 (31) | — | public housing authority |
| 5 | Ivy'S Transitional Housing for God's People | 42 | 3.3 (4) | — | Transitional support and job readiness |
Ranked picks
Alcott Village
score 78/100Ms.
New Hope Housing Sakowitz
score 58/100Popular for its outdoor space and hospitable staff, though some tenants report safety and management concerns worth weighing first.
Uvalde Ranch Apartments
score 56/100Tenants report a split experience: some credit recent management changes and fast repairs, while others face months-long pest problems, leak damage, and staff who ignore maintenance requests.
Houston Housing Authority Kelly Village
score 55/100Kelly Village has a polarized reputation.
Ivy'S Transitional Housing for God's People
score 42/100Offers practical help like clothing, furniture, and job coaching, though recent callers report inconsistent phone etiquette.