Program: Combined · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 7,047 · Households served: 5,823 · Occupancy: 82% · ZIP codes served: 63
The Austin Housing Authority (AHA) operates as a voucher-only agency, managing 7,047 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 5,823 households, with an occupancy rate of 82%. The AHA's combined program type integrates various housing assistance initiatives to serve the community effectively.
The Austin Housing Authority ranks first among the three authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Austin area, notably outpacing peers like the Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs and the Housing Authority of Travis County. On a broader scale, the AHA holds the fourth position in the state of Texas, among 160 authorities that administer Section 8 vouchers.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,760 to $2,780, with an average of $2,019. This is significantly higher than the state average of $1,378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 78733 at $2,780, while the lowest is in ZIP code 78616 at $1,760.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76574 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78610 | $1,510 | $1,590 | $1,890 | $2,380 | $2,800 |
| 78612 | $1,350 | $1,430 | $1,700 | $2,140 | $2,520 |
| 78613 | $1,570 | $1,660 | $1,970 | $2,480 | $2,920 |
| 78615 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78616 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78617 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78620 | $1,500 | $1,590 | $1,890 | $2,390 | $2,800 |
| 78621 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78634 | $1,730 | $1,830 | $2,170 | $2,740 | $3,210 |
| 78640 | $1,410 | $1,490 | $1,770 | $2,230 | $2,620 |
| 78641 | $1,550 | $1,640 | $1,950 | $2,460 | $2,890 |
| 78645 | $1,510 | $1,590 | $1,890 | $2,380 | $2,800 |
| 78652 | $2,170 | $2,300 | $2,730 | $3,440 | $4,040 |
| 78653 | $1,430 | $1,510 | $1,790 | $2,260 | $2,650 |
| 78654 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78660 | $1,550 | $1,630 | $1,940 | $2,450 | $2,870 |
| 78663 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78664 | $1,400 | $1,480 | $1,760 | $2,220 | $2,600 |
| 78669 | $1,630 | $1,720 | $2,070 | $2,640 | $3,000 |
| 78701 | $2,170 | $2,300 | $2,730 | $3,440 | $4,040 |
| 78702 | $1,940 | $2,050 | $2,440 | $3,080 | $3,610 |
| 78703 | $1,940 | $2,050 | $2,440 | $3,080 | $3,610 |
| 78704 | $1,630 | $1,730 | $2,050 | $2,590 | $3,030 |
| 78705 | $1,490 | $1,570 | $1,870 | $2,360 | $2,770 |
| 78712 | $1,630 | $1,720 | $2,050 | $2,590 | $3,040 |
| 78719 | $1,380 | $1,460 | $1,730 | $2,180 | $2,560 |
| 78721 | $1,440 | $1,520 | $1,810 | $2,280 | $2,680 |
| 78722 | $1,620 | $1,720 | $2,040 | $2,570 | $3,020 |
| 78723 | $1,390 | $1,470 | $1,740 | $2,190 | $2,580 |
| 78724 | $1,340 | $1,410 | $1,680 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78725 | $1,960 | $2,070 | $2,460 | $3,100 | $3,640 |
| 78726 | $1,470 | $1,550 | $1,840 | $2,320 | $2,720 |
| 78727 | $1,660 | $1,750 | $2,080 | $2,620 | $3,080 |
| 78728 | $1,390 | $1,470 | $1,750 | $2,210 | $2,590 |
| 78729 | $1,460 | $1,540 | $1,830 | $2,310 | $2,710 |
| 78730 | $1,510 | $1,600 | $1,900 | $2,400 | $2,810 |
| 78731 | $1,420 | $1,500 | $1,780 | $2,250 | $2,630 |
| 78732 | $1,580 | $1,680 | $1,990 | $2,510 | $2,950 |
| 78733 | $2,170 | $2,300 | $2,730 | $3,440 | $4,040 |
| 78734 | $1,680 | $1,780 | $2,110 | $2,660 | $3,120 |
| 78735 | $1,700 | $1,790 | $2,130 | $2,690 | $3,150 |
| 78736 | $1,590 | $1,680 | $2,000 | $2,520 | $2,960 |
| 78737 | $1,890 | $2,000 | $2,370 | $2,990 | $3,510 |
| 78738 | $1,690 | $1,780 | $2,120 | $2,670 | $3,140 |
| 78739 | $2,170 | $2,300 | $2,730 | $3,440 | $4,040 |
| 78741 | $1,430 | $1,510 | $1,790 | $2,260 | $2,650 |
| 78742 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78744 | $1,350 | $1,430 | $1,700 | $2,140 | $2,520 |
| 78745 | $1,510 | $1,590 | $1,890 | $2,380 | $2,800 |
| 78746 | $1,780 | $1,890 | $2,240 | $2,830 | $3,320 |
| 78747 | $1,560 | $1,650 | $1,960 | $2,470 | $2,900 |
| 78748 | $1,520 | $1,610 | $1,910 | $2,410 | $2,830 |
| 78749 | $1,640 | $1,730 | $2,060 | $2,600 | $3,050 |
| 78750 | $1,530 | $1,620 | $1,920 | $2,420 | $2,840 |
| 78751 | $1,750 | $1,850 | $2,200 | $2,770 | $3,260 |
| 78752 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78753 | $1,370 | $1,450 | $1,720 | $2,170 | $2,550 |
| 78754 | $1,470 | $1,550 | $1,840 | $2,320 | $2,720 |
| 78756 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78757 | $1,430 | $1,510 | $1,790 | $2,260 | $2,650 |
| 78758 | $1,480 | $1,570 | $1,860 | $2,350 | $2,750 |
| 78759 | $1,600 | $1,690 | $2,010 | $2,540 | $2,970 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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