Program: Combined · Public housing units: 72 · Section 8 vouchers: 328 · Households served: 295 · Occupancy: 74% · ZIP codes served: 7
The Housing Authority of the City of Brenham operates 72 public housing units and administers 328 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 295 households. With an occupancy rate of 74%, the authority offers a combined program that supports both public housing and voucher recipients in Washington County, Texas.
The Housing Authority of the City of Brenham ranks 81st in the state of Texas by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 160 authorities in the state. This places it in the middle tier of voucher providers, reflecting its significant role in supporting affordable housing in Washington County.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $1,030 to $1,670, with an average of $1,293. This is slightly below the state average of $1,378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 78932 at $1,670, while the lowest is in ZIP code 77868 at $1,030.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77426 | $970 | $980 | $1,240 | $1,620 | $1,920 |
| 77833 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $1,380 | $1,660 | $1,850 |
| 77835 | $1,100 | $1,150 | $1,450 | $1,810 | $2,000 |
| 77868 | $850 | $890 | $1,100 | $1,350 | $1,600 |
| 77880 | $950 | $970 | $1,220 | $1,530 | $1,750 |
| 78932 | $1,330 | $1,450 | $1,750 | $2,290 | $2,500 |
| 78946 | $1,050 | $1,140 | $1,380 | $1,850 | $1,980 |
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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