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Bastrop Housing Authority
Bastrop Housing Authority is based in Bastrop, Bastrop County, TX and administers 26 Section 8 vouchers and 50 public housing units.
HUD PHA code TX259. Program type: Combined. Households served: 72. Occupancy: 94%. ZIP codes served: 15.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78602 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78612 | $1,350 | $1,430 | $1,700 | $2,140 | $2,520 |
| 78616 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78617 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78621 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78650 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78653 | $1,430 | $1,510 | $1,790 | $2,260 | $2,650 |
| 78659 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78662 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78941 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78942 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78945 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78953 | $1,350 | $1,430 | $1,690 | $2,140 | $2,520 |
| 78957 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
| 78959 | $1,330 | $1,410 | $1,670 | $2,120 | $2,490 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Bastrop Housing Authority
502 Farm St, Bastrop, TX 78602
Phone: (512) 321-3398
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About Bastrop Housing Authority
Overview
The Bastrop Housing Authority operates 50 public housing units and administers 26 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 72 households. With an occupancy rate of 94%, the authority offers a combined program that supports both rental assistance and affordable housing options in Bastrop County, Texas.
Scale and standing
The Bastrop Housing Authority ranks third among the three housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It manages fewer Section 8 vouchers compared to peers like the Elgin Housing Authority, which has 89 vouchers, and the Smithville Housing Authority, which has 48. On a statewide level, the Bastrop Housing Authority holds the 155th position out of 160 authorities in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,760 to $1,970, with an average of $1,781. This is higher than the state average of $1,378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 78653 at $1,970, while the lowest is in ZIP code 78602 at $1,760.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Elgin Housing AuthorityElgin, TX, 89 vouchers
- Smithville Housing AuthoritySmithville, TX, 48 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.