Housing authoritiesTXLos Fresnos Housing Authority
Los Fresnos Housing Authority
Los Fresnos Housing Authority is based in Los Fresnos, Cameron County, TX and administers 106 Section 8 vouchers and 38 public housing units.
HUD PHA code TX206. Program type: Combined. Households served: 121. Occupancy: 84%. ZIP codes served: 17.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78520 | $830 | $890 | $1,050 | $1,400 | $1,510 |
| 78521 | $830 | $890 | $1,050 | $1,400 | $1,510 |
| 78526 | $980 | $1,040 | $1,230 | $1,640 | $1,770 |
| 78535 | $930 | $1,000 | $1,170 | $1,570 | $1,680 |
| 78550 | $840 | $900 | $1,060 | $1,420 | $1,520 |
| 78552 | $970 | $1,040 | $1,220 | $1,630 | $1,750 |
| 78559 | $900 | $970 | $1,140 | $1,520 | $1,640 |
| 78566 | $800 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,370 | $1,470 |
| 78567 | $800 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,370 | $1,470 |
| 78569 | $770 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,400 | $1,470 |
| 78575 | $970 | $1,040 | $1,220 | $1,630 | $1,750 |
| 78578 | $800 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,370 | $1,470 |
| 78583 | $800 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,370 | $1,470 |
| 78586 | $800 | $860 | $1,010 | $1,370 | $1,470 |
| 78592 | $850 | $910 | $1,080 | $1,440 | $1,550 |
| 78593 | $810 | $870 | $1,020 | $1,360 | $1,460 |
| 78597 | $1,180 | $1,260 | $1,490 | $1,990 | $2,140 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Los Fresnos Housing Authority
500 N Arroyo Blvd, Los Fresnos, TX 78566
Phone: (956) 233-5012
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About Los Fresnos Housing Authority
Overview
The Los Fresnos Housing Authority operates 38 public housing units and administers 106 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 121 households. The authority has an occupancy rate of 84% and offers a combined program of both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
The Los Fresnos Housing Authority ranks 6th among the 6 authorities that serve the same ZIP codes in the area. It holds the 125th position in terms of voucher size among the 160 housing authorities in Texas. Peer authorities in the region include the Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville, which administers 2,904 vouchers, and the Cameron County Housing Authority, which manages 1,031 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1,550, with an average of $1,104. This is lower than the state average of $1,378. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 78597 at $1,550, while the lowest is in ZIP code 78578 at $970.
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.
- Housing Authority of the City of BrownsvilleBrownsville, TX, 2,904 vouchers
- Cameron County Housing AuthorityBrownsville, TX, 1,031 vouchers
- Harlingen Housing AuthorityHarlingen, TX, 830 vouchers
- San Benito Housing AuthoritySan Benito, TX, 452 vouchers
- Port Isabel Housing AuthorityPort Isabel, TX, 120 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.