Last Updated
19 hours ago
About Luling Housing Authority
The Luling Housing Authority (PHA Code: TX074) is located in Luling, Caldwell County, Texas. It manages approximately 128 assisted housing units, providing affordable housing options within the community.
The LHA administers Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs. Currently, the waiting list for Public Housing is closed. While the status of the HCV program waiting list is not specifically known, all waiting lists for Luling Housing Authority programs are presently closed.
For a family of four, the Very Low Income (VLI) limit for the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX MSA area, which applies to this region, is $66,900 per year. Prospective applicants should note that no applications are being accepted at this time as all waiting lists remain closed.
Other Programs
2 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
The waiting list for Public Housing rental assistance in Luling, Texas, closed on December 31, 2023. Previously accepted applications for 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments with a 6-month to 1-year wait time.
Luling Housing Authority provides affordable housing through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs, but no current waiting list status information is available.
Official Application
Contact Luling Housing Authority directly at (830) 875-5221 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
-
Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
-
Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Luling Housing Authority
Check Current Status
All 1 waiting list at Luling Housing Authority are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Luling Housing Authority, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $66,900/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Luling Housing Authority directly at (830) 875-5221 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Luling Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Luling Housing Authority manages approximately 128 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Luling. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Luling Housing Authority
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Luling Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Luling Housing Authority manages approximately 128 Public Housing units in Luling. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Luling Housing Authority provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Luling. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is applying at Luling Housing Authority free?
How long is the wait at Luling Housing Authority?
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
How do I contact Luling Housing Authority?
What are the income limits for Luling Housing Authority?
Luling Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Luling Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $66,900. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $28,150 | $46,850 | $72,950 |
| 2 Persons | $32,150 | $53,550 | $83,400 |
| 3 Persons | $36,150 | $60,250 | $93,800 |
| 4 Persons | $40,150 | $66,900 | $104,200 |
| 5 Persons | $43,400 | $72,300 | $112,550 |
| 6 Persons | $46,600 | $77,650 | $120,900 |
| 7 Persons | $49,800 | $83,000 | $129,250 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $88,350 | $137,550 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Luling Housing Authority — including across state lines.