Program: Low-Rent · Public housing units: 164 · Section 8 vouchers: 0 · Households served: 159 · Occupancy: 97% · ZIP codes served: 17
The Housing Authority of Marlin operates 164 public housing units and does not administer any Section 8 vouchers. It serves a total of 159 households, maintaining an occupancy rate of 97%. The authority's primary focus is on providing low-rent housing to those in need within Marlin, Texas.
The Housing Authority of Marlin is the largest provider of public housing in its service area, which includes Falls County, Limestone County, and Milam County. Among the three housing authorities serving these counties, Marlin ranks first in terms of the number of public housing units managed. Peer authorities in the region include the Housing Authority of Lott and the Housing Authority of Rosebud, both of which also do not administer Section 8 vouchers.
The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $970 to $1,570, with an average of $1,189. This is below the state average of $1,378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 76655 at $1,570, while the lowest is in ZIP code 76661 at $970.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76519 | $890 | $900 | $1,110 | $1,540 | $1,870 |
| 76524 | $920 | $1,040 | $1,320 | $1,740 | $1,800 |
| 76570 | $890 | $900 | $1,110 | $1,540 | $1,870 |
| 76579 | $950 | $960 | $1,170 | $1,630 | $1,960 |
| 76629 | $930 | $980 | $1,070 | $1,490 | $1,740 |
| 76630 | $850 | $960 | $1,210 | $1,590 | $1,610 |
| 76632 | $1,000 | $1,100 | $1,440 | $1,990 | $2,410 |
| 76653 | $990 | $1,090 | $1,330 | $1,810 | $2,000 |
| 76655 | $1,090 | $1,240 | $1,570 | $2,060 | $2,110 |
| 76656 | $890 | $900 | $1,140 | $1,580 | $1,910 |
| 76661 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,700 |
| 76664 | $790 | $900 | $1,120 | $1,470 | $1,500 |
| 76680 | $740 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,700 |
| 76682 | $950 | $1,070 | $1,360 | $1,810 | $1,940 |
| 76685 | $860 | $960 | $1,240 | $1,680 | $1,950 |
| 76687 | $930 | $980 | $1,080 | $1,490 | $1,740 |
| 76706 | $890 | $1,020 | $1,280 | $1,670 | $1,680 |
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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