Texas Low Income Housing Program Guide
Menu

Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation

Updated 2026-08-21 · 4,767 reviewed · 435 listed · Scored from 15 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(15) 59 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Disability & Supportive HousingSenior Low Income HousingAffordable & Subsidized ApartmentsPublic Housing AuthoritiesHousing Assistance & Rental Aid NonprofitsLow Income Housing ProgramHomeless & Transitional Shelters
Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation
Services
Disability & Supportive Housing, Senior Low Income Housing, Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
Reviews
15

What Residents Report

TSAHC has helped Texans buy homes since 1994, and most reviewers praise their first-time buyer programs and development partnerships. One borrower flagged that accepting down payment assistance raised their rate from 3.375% to 4.125%, offsetting the grant's value over the loan's life.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • helped first-time home buyers
  • mortgage programs valued
  • positive community impact
  • easy to work with
Watch-outs
  • down payment assistance raises interest rates
responsive-staff
Best for: First-time home buyers seeking down payment help and mortgage credit certificates.
Think twice if: Compare the interest rate trade-off if down payment assistance is involved in your loan package.

What Works Here

  • statewide mortgage assistance programs
  • first-time home buyer grants
  • development partnerships
  • operating since 1994

Before You Apply: What To Expect

  • Down payment assistance combined with home loans raises interest rates (one borrower saw 3.375% base rise to 4.125%)

How Residents Rate Management & Maintenance

Low Income Housing Program
Down payment assistance and first-time home buyer grants praised; one borrower noted rate increases offset assistance value.
Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
No direct review mention of apartments; focus is mortgage programs for purchase.

How This Community Compares Nearby

  • Rated 4.7 against a 3.92 average across the 53 housing assistance & rental aid nonprofits businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 25% of the businesses in this directory.

How We Rate These Programs & Communities

Ranking Method
Star rating 45
Review volume 52
Review recency 33
Review sentiment 62
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
14
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
1

Leasing & Application Office

Address
6701 Shirley Ave, Austin, TX 78752

Last verified 2026-08-21

Office & Application Hours

Monday
09:00-17:00
Tuesday
09:00-17:00
Wednesday
09:00-17:00
Thursday
09:00-17:00
Friday
09:00-17:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

From the Property

Services listed
Down payment assistanceMortgage credit certificatesFirst time home buyer grantsHome buyer loansHomes for Texas Heroes programHome sweet Texas home loan programHome buyer education classesTax-exempt bonds for developers

Operating:since 1994

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

Enquire about Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation

Your enquiry goes to the Texas Low Income Housing Program Guide team, who will pass it to Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation. We only share your details with providers relevant to your request.

Common Questions About Applying Here

Does down payment assistance come with a cost?
Yes. One borrower reported their mortgage rate rose from 3.375% to 4.125% when using down payment assistance, meaning higher monthly payments over the loan's life.
What areas does TSAHC serve?
Their website states they serve statewide Texas, including rural areas and select target regions.

Similar low income housing program nearby

Texas Housing Conservancy
30 low data

Texas Housing Conservancy

No rating yet✓ Google-verified

Review evidence is too limited to assess this organization's track record. Texas Housing Conservancy is a nonprofit formed in 2016 that claims to preserve workforce housing and run resident programs across Texas. Check their website or call to verify current services and eligibility.

Disability & Supportive HousingHousing Assistance & Rental Aid NonprofitsLow Income Housing Program
June West
50

June West

3.6(14)✓ Google-verified

Tenants report stark contrasts at June West. When staff like Jamie and Manuel engage, approval is fast and residents praise the location and floor plans. However, maintenance communicates poorly, leaves apartments unusable mid-work without notice, and management frequently goes unreachable. Residents describe deposit disputes, wrong-unit placement, shower and plumbing failures, package theft, and entering apartments without permission as recurring issues.

Affordable & Subsidized Apartments
Housing Authority of Travis County
65

Housing Authority of Travis County

4.1(23)✓ Google-verified

Most reviewers praise HATC staff for years of steady support and hands-on help with housing moves. Named case workers like Renee, Victoria, and Christina earn consistent recognition for going beyond routine service. Phone access and availability of accessible units for people with disabilities remain pain points, though the authority's overall willingness to assist remains strong.

Public Housing AuthoritiesLow Income Housing Program

Own this business? Get featured

Own or market a business here? Ask about featured placement and advertising on this directory. Your message goes straight to the directory team.

Last updated 2026-08-21