Program: Section 8 · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 3,524 · Households served: 3,202 · Occupancy: 90% · ZIP codes served: 27
The Corpus Christi Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 3,524 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers serve 3,202 households, with an occupancy rate of 90%. The agency focuses on providing rental assistance to low-income families, ensuring they have access to affordable housing in Nueces County, Texas.
Among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Corpus Christi Housing Authority ranks first by voucher count, significantly outpacing its peer, the Robstown Housing Authority, which administers 260 vouchers. On a state level, the Corpus Christi Housing Authority holds the 11th position in terms of voucher size among 160 authorities in Texas.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,260 to $2,050, with an average of $1,404. This is slightly above the state average of $1,378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 78373 at $2,050, while the lowest is in ZIP code 78351 at $1,260.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78330 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78336 | $1,060 | $1,150 | $1,420 | $1,890 | $2,090 |
| 78339 | $930 | $1,030 | $1,240 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78343 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78347 | $1,070 | $1,180 | $1,420 | $1,850 | $2,090 |
| 78351 | $930 | $1,020 | $1,230 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78373 | $1,600 | $1,760 | $2,130 | $2,780 | $3,130 |
| 78380 | $930 | $1,030 | $1,240 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78383 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78401 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78402 | $1,080 | $1,200 | $1,440 | $1,890 | $2,120 |
| 78404 | $1,020 | $1,130 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $2,000 |
| 78405 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78406 | $1,420 | $1,560 | $1,890 | $2,470 | $2,780 |
| 78407 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78408 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78409 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78410 | $1,020 | $1,130 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $2,000 |
| 78411 | $1,010 | $1,110 | $1,340 | $1,750 | $1,970 |
| 78412 | $1,240 | $1,370 | $1,650 | $2,150 | $2,420 |
| 78413 | $1,120 | $1,230 | $1,490 | $1,950 | $2,190 |
| 78414 | $1,310 | $1,440 | $1,740 | $2,270 | $2,560 |
| 78415 | $1,070 | $1,180 | $1,420 | $1,850 | $2,090 |
| 78416 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,230 | $1,620 | $1,850 |
| 78417 | $1,020 | $1,130 | $1,360 | $1,780 | $2,000 |
| 78418 | $1,100 | $1,210 | $1,460 | $1,910 | $2,140 |
| 78419 | $1,550 | $1,710 | $2,060 | $2,690 | $3,030 |
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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