Housing voucher wait time estimator
Waiting lists for Section 8 vouchers and public housing units in Texas can run from a few months to several years. This tool gives a rough estimate based on household size and preference categories.
This is a rough planning estimate in months on the waiting list; actual wait times vary by housing authority and current list status.
Turn your estimate into an availability checkActual wait times depend on the specific housing authority's current list length and funding, which they can confirm directly.
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Get quotes from top-rated low income housing program
Ranked by our published rubric from recent Google reviews, weighted by relevance to this service (the same order as the category page).
Housing Authority of Bexar CountyGet a quote3.6(112) 59
Harris County Housing AuthorityGet a quote3.1(235) 59
Kemp City Housing AuthorityGet a quote4.1(9) 58
Housing Authority of the City of AustinGet a quote3.6(97) 57
Houston Housing AuthorityGet a quote2.9(416) 58