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City of Pasadena Housing Assistance Program

City of Pasadena Housing Assistance Program is based in Pasadena, Harris County, TX and administers 1,094 Section 8 vouchers.

HUD PHA code TX440. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 1,081. Occupancy: 98%. ZIP codes served: 143.

Utility allowances

Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (ALL), effective 2026-11-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.

Utility	Studio	1 bedroom	2 bedroom	3 bedroom	4 bedroom
Heating (Natural Gas)	$2	$2	$3	$3	$3
Heating (Bottled Gas)	$6	$9	$9	$11	$11
Heating (Electric)	$7	$9	$11	$13	$15
Cooking (Natural Gas)	$3	$3	$4	$5	$6
Cooking (Bottled Gas)	$9	$13	$15	$19	$21
Cooking (Electric)	$6	$8	$10	$12	$14
Other Electric	$20	$28	$35	$43	$51
Air Conditioning	$13	$16	$25	$33	$41
Water Heating (Natural Gas)	$4	$6	$8	$10	$12
Water Heating (Bottled Gas)	$13	$21	$28	$36	$45
Water Heating (Electric)	$9	$15	$20	$25	$30
Water	$20	$21	$27	$33	$39
Sewer	$20	$21	$27	$33	$39
Trash Collection	$34	$34	$34	$34	$34
Range/Microwave	$10	$10	$10	$10	$10
Refrigerator	$6	$6	$6	$6	$6

Source: authority's utility allowance schedule.

Waiting lists

Program	Status	Source
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)	Closed	Authority's page
Public housing	Closed	Authority's page

As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.

Latest from City of Pasadena Housing Assistance Program

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2026-09-16Communications Director Receives National Honor
The Communications Director for the City of Pasadena Housing Assistance Program has been recognized with a national award.

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
77002	$1,850	$1,900	$2,250	$3,030	$3,760
77003	$1,450	$1,480	$1,760	$2,370	$2,940
77004	$1,220	$1,250	$1,480	$1,990	$2,470
77005	$1,840	$1,880	$2,230	$3,010	$3,730
77006	$1,850	$1,900	$2,250	$3,030	$3,760
77007	$1,850	$1,900	$2,250	$3,030	$3,760
77008	$1,490	$1,530	$1,810	$2,440	$3,030
77009	$1,100	$1,130	$1,340	$1,810	$2,240
77010	$1,850	$1,900	$2,250	$3,030	$3,760
77011	$930	$950	$1,130	$1,520	$1,890
77012	$840	$860	$1,020	$1,370	$1,700
77013	$1,010	$1,040	$1,230	$1,660	$2,060
77014	$1,090	$1,110	$1,320	$1,780	$2,210
77015	$1,100	$1,120	$1,330	$1,790	$2,220
77016	$1,050	$1,070	$1,270	$1,710	$2,120
77017	$960	$980	$1,160	$1,560	$1,940
77018	$1,170	$1,200	$1,420	$1,910	$2,370
77019	$1,850	$1,900	$2,250	$3,030	$3,760
77020	$860	$880	$1,050	$1,410	$1,760
77021	$1,110	$1,140	$1,350	$1,820	$2,260
77022	$970	$990	$1,180	$1,590	$1,970
77023	$960	$990	$1,170	$1,580	$1,960
77024	$1,690	$1,730	$2,050	$2,760	$3,430
77025	$1,390	$1,420	$1,690	$2,280	$2,820
77026	$840	$860	$1,020	$1,370	$1,700
77027	$1,840	$1,880	$2,230	$3,010	$3,730
77028	$1,040	$1,060	$1,260	$1,700	$2,110
77029	$1,020	$1,040	$1,240	$1,670	$2,070
77030	$1,680	$1,720	$2,040	$2,750	$3,410
77031	$960	$980	$1,160	$1,560	$1,940
77032	$1,090	$1,110	$1,320	$1,780	$2,210
77033	$1,140	$1,160	$1,380	$1,860	$2,310
77034	$1,060	$1,090	$1,290	$1,740	$2,160
77035	$1,000	$1,030	$1,220	$1,640	$2,040
77036	$1,080	$1,100	$1,310	$1,770	$2,190
77037	$940	$960	$1,140	$1,540	$1,910
77038	$1,140	$1,160	$1,380	$1,860	$2,310
77039	$1,070	$1,100	$1,300	$1,750	$2,170
77040	$1,190	$1,210	$1,440	$1,940	$2,410
77041	$1,460	$1,490	$1,770	$2,390	$2,960
77042	$1,310	$1,340	$1,590	$2,140	$2,660
77043	$1,300	$1,330	$1,580	$2,130	$2,640
77044	$1,480	$1,530	$1,810	$2,430	$3,040
77045	$1,190	$1,220	$1,450	$1,950	$2,420
77046	$1,580	$1,620	$1,920	$2,590	$3,210
77047	$1,520	$1,560	$1,850	$2,490	$3,090
77048	$1,200	$1,230	$1,460	$1,970	$2,440
77049	$1,340	$1,370	$1,630	$2,200	$2,720
77050	$1,060	$1,090	$1,290	$1,740	$2,160
77051	$1,200	$1,230	$1,460	$1,970	$2,440
77053	$1,400	$1,430	$1,700	$2,290	$2,840
77054	$1,460	$1,490	$1,770	$2,390	$2,960
77055	$1,120	$1,150	$1,360	$1,830	$2,270
77056	$1,820	$1,860	$2,210	$2,980	$3,690
77057	$1,410	$1,440	$1,710	$2,300	$2,860
77058	$1,270	$1,300	$1,540	$2,080	$2,570
77059	$1,640	$1,680	$1,990	$2,680	$3,330
77060	$1,050	$1,070	$1,270	$1,710	$2,120
77061	$860	$880	$1,040	$1,400	$1,740
77062	$1,200	$1,230	$1,460	$1,970	$2,440
77063	$1,330	$1,360	$1,610	$2,170	$2,690
77064	$1,350	$1,380	$1,640	$2,210	$2,740
77065	$1,310	$1,340	$1,590	$2,140	$2,660
77066	$1,280	$1,310	$1,550	$2,090	$2,590
77067	$1,010	$1,040	$1,230	$1,660	$2,060
77068	$1,180	$1,200	$1,430	$1,930	$2,390
77069	$1,350	$1,380	$1,640	$2,210	$2,740
77070	$1,430	$1,470	$1,740	$2,340	$2,910
77071	$960	$980	$1,160	$1,560	$1,940
77072	$1,140	$1,160	$1,380	$1,860	$2,310
77073	$1,180	$1,200	$1,430	$1,930	$2,390
77074	$1,040	$1,060	$1,260	$1,700	$2,110
77075	$1,080	$1,100	$1,310	$1,770	$2,190
77076	$1,040	$1,060	$1,260	$1,700	$2,110
77077	$1,460	$1,490	$1,770	$2,390	$2,960
77078	$1,210	$1,240	$1,470	$1,980	$2,460
77079	$1,530	$1,570	$1,860	$2,510	$3,110
77080	$1,140	$1,160	$1,380	$1,860	$2,310
77081	$1,040	$1,060	$1,260	$1,700	$2,110
77082	$1,290	$1,320	$1,570	$2,120	$2,620
77083	$1,260	$1,290	$1,530	$2,060	$2,560
77084	$1,400	$1,430	$1,700	$2,290	$2,840
77085	$1,210	$1,240	$1,470	$1,980	$2,460
77086	$1,090	$1,110	$1,320	$1,780	$2,210
77087	$930	$950	$1,130	$1,520	$1,890
77088	$1,070	$1,100	$1,300	$1,750	$2,170
77089	$1,280	$1,310	$1,560	$2,100	$2,610
77090	$1,220	$1,250	$1,480	$1,990	$2,470
77091	$980	$1,000	$1,190	$1,600	$1,990
77092	$1,090	$1,110	$1,320	$1,780	$2,210
77093	$1,000	$1,020	$1,210	$1,630	$2,020
77094	$1,490	$1,530	$1,810	$2,440	$3,030
77095	$1,430	$1,470	$1,740	$2,340	$2,910
77096	$1,180	$1,200	$1,430	$1,930	$2,390
77098	$1,850	$1,900	$2,250	$3,030	$3,760
77099	$1,170	$1,200	$1,420	$1,910	$2,370
77204	$1,210	$1,240	$1,470	$1,980	$2,450
77336	$1,280	$1,310	$1,560	$2,100	$2,610
77338	$1,210	$1,240	$1,470	$1,980	$2,460
77339	$1,420	$1,450	$1,720	$2,320	$2,870
77345	$1,810	$1,850	$2,200	$2,960	$3,680
77346	$1,550	$1,580	$1,880	$2,530	$3,140
77357	$1,190	$1,210	$1,440	$1,940	$2,410
77365	$1,230	$1,260	$1,490	$2,010	$2,490
77373	$1,480	$1,520	$1,800	$2,430	$3,010
77375	$1,390	$1,420	$1,690	$2,280	$2,820
77377	$1,470	$1,510	$1,790	$2,410	$2,990
77379	$1,450	$1,480	$1,760	$2,370	$2,940
77388	$1,610	$1,650	$1,960	$2,640	$3,280
77389	$1,600	$1,630	$1,940	$2,610	$3,240
77396	$1,310	$1,340	$1,590	$2,140	$2,660
77401	$1,850	$1,900	$2,250	$3,030	$3,760
77429	$1,500	$1,530	$1,820	$2,450	$3,040
77433	$1,690	$1,730	$2,050	$2,760	$3,430
77447	$1,420	$1,450	$1,720	$2,320	$2,870
77449	$1,580	$1,620	$1,920	$2,590	$3,210
77450	$1,520	$1,560	$1,850	$2,490	$3,090
77477	$1,300	$1,330	$1,580	$2,130	$2,640
77484	$980	$1,000	$1,190	$1,600	$1,980
77489	$1,580	$1,620	$1,920	$2,590	$3,210
77493	$1,580	$1,620	$1,920	$2,590	$3,210
77494	$1,850	$1,900	$2,250	$3,030	$3,760
77502	$1,070	$1,100	$1,300	$1,750	$2,170
77503	$1,060	$1,090	$1,290	$1,740	$2,160
77504	$1,060	$1,090	$1,290	$1,740	$2,160
77505	$1,360	$1,390	$1,650	$2,220	$2,760
77506	$950	$970	$1,150	$1,550	$1,920
77507	$1,550	$1,580	$1,880	$2,530	$3,140
77520	$1,050	$1,070	$1,270	$1,710	$2,120
77521	$1,210	$1,240	$1,470	$1,980	$2,460
77523	$1,340	$1,370	$1,630	$2,200	$2,720
77530	$990	$1,010	$1,200	$1,620	$2,010
77532	$1,110	$1,140	$1,350	$1,820	$2,260
77535	$990	$1,010	$1,200	$1,620	$2,010
77536	$1,200	$1,230	$1,460	$1,970	$2,440
77546	$1,500	$1,540	$1,830	$2,460	$3,050
77547	$1,010	$1,040	$1,230	$1,660	$2,060
77562	$1,030	$1,050	$1,250	$1,680	$2,090
77571	$1,220	$1,250	$1,480	$1,990	$2,470
77581	$1,160	$1,360	$1,490	$2,020	$2,480
77586	$1,280	$1,310	$1,560	$2,100	$2,610
77587	$1,060	$1,090	$1,290	$1,740	$2,160
77598	$1,330	$1,370	$1,620	$2,180	$2,710

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

City of Pasadena Housing Assistance Program

1149 Ellsworth Dr, Pasadena, TX 77506

Phone: (713) 475-5544

Email updates

About City of Pasadena Housing Assistance Program

Overview

The City of Pasadena Housing Assistance Program is a voucher-only Section 8 program. It administers 1,094 Section 8 vouchers, serving 1,081 households with a 98% occupancy rate. The program does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Pasadena, Texas.

Scale and standing

Among the four housing authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the Pasadena area, the City of Pasadena Housing Assistance Program ranks third by voucher count. It manages fewer vouchers than the Houston Housing Authority and the Harris County Housing Authority but more than the Housing Authority of the City of Baytown. On a statewide level, the program holds the 37th position out of 160 authorities in terms of voucher size.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,050 to $2,360, with an average of $1,638. This is higher than the state average of $1,378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 77002 at $2,360, while the lowest is in ZIP code 77026 at $1,050.

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.

Houston Housing Authority
Houston, TX, 19,404 vouchers
Harris County Housing Authority
Houston, TX, 4,913 vouchers
Housing Authority of the City of Baytown
Baytown, TX, 841 vouchers

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.