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Essential Housing in Austin, TX

To apply for an affordable apartment, please fill out this application.


Comfortable Affordable Living

Through our Affordable Housing Program, eligible individuals and families can benefit from reduced rental rates, making it easier to access the housing they need. Our community offers a range of floor plans and amenities to suit your lifestyle, whether you're looking for a cozy studio or a spacious four-bedroom apartment.

Are you a Qualified Applicant?

Minimum Gross income to qualify is 2.5 times the amount of the monthly rent. income limit is per household. Please contact the leasing office with your percentage category for availability and rental rates. The limits can increase based on household size. 

A table showing income limits for a household of one at different percentiles.

How Can I Qualify?

  • Income Verification Items
  • Complete Application (above) for all parties 18 years of age or older
  • Additional documents may be required
    $50 application fee per applicant and $200 admin fee per application are required

Contact Us for Additional Information!

*Disclaimer: Our Affordable Housing Program is monitored and audited by the City of Austin Housing Authority.

A1 Affordable

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 560 Sq. Ft.

Total Monthly Leasing Price

Total Monthly Leasing Price $1,261.50

Total monthly leasing prices include base rent, all mandatory monthly fees and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Pricing and availability subject to change.

Base rent $1,249.00 · 12-month term

A2 Affordable

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 567 Sq. Ft.

Total Monthly Leasing Price

Total Monthly Leasing Price $1,277.50

Total monthly leasing prices include base rent, all mandatory monthly fees and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Pricing and availability subject to change.

Base rent $1,265.00 · 12-month term

A5 Affordable

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 656 Sq. Ft.

Total Monthly Leasing Price

Total Monthly Leasing Price $1,311.50

Total monthly leasing prices include base rent, all mandatory monthly fees and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Pricing and availability subject to change.

Base rent $1,299.00 · 12-month term

B1 Affordable

  • 2 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 703 Sq. Ft.

Total Monthly Leasing Price

Total Monthly Leasing Price $1,211.50

Total monthly leasing prices include base rent, all mandatory monthly fees and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Pricing and availability subject to change.

Base rent $1,199.00 · 12-month term

B4 Affordable

  • 2 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 850 Sq. Ft.

Total Monthly Leasing Price

Total Monthly Leasing Price $1,587.50

Total monthly leasing prices include base rent, all mandatory monthly fees and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Pricing and availability subject to change.

Base rent $1,575.00 · 12-month term

B5 Affordable

  • 2 Bed
  • 2 Bath
  • 916 Sq. Ft.

Total Monthly Leasing Price

Total Monthly Leasing Price $1,611.50

Total monthly leasing prices include base rent, all mandatory monthly fees and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Pricing and availability subject to change.

Base rent $1,599.00 · 12-month term

D1 Affordable

  • 4 Bed
  • 2 Bath
  • 1,220 Sq. Ft.

Total Monthly Leasing Price

Total Monthly Leasing Price $2,011.50

Total monthly leasing prices include base rent, all mandatory monthly fees and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Pricing and availability subject to change.

Base rent $1,999.00 · 12-month term

E1 Affordable

  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 399 Sq. Ft.

Total Monthly Leasing Price

Total Monthly Leasing Price $990.50

Total monthly leasing prices include base rent, all mandatory monthly fees and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Pricing and availability subject to change.

Base rent $978.00 · 12-month term