1 bedroom Section 8 apartments in Windsor Park, Austin
The HUD rent benchmark is $1,470/mo for a 1 bedroom unit in ZIP 78723 — Small-Area FMR. This is not a guaranteed rent approval; confirm the applicable household calculation and utility allowance with the administering agency.
State law limits local voucher protections
Texas has NO statewide SOI protection AND state law preempts city ordinances. Austin passed protection in 2014, Texas legislature struck it down in 2015. Landlords in Texas can legally refuse vouchers.
General information, not legal advice. For help with a specific case, use HUD’s fair-housing resources.
HUD rent benchmarks — ZIP 78723
Small-Area FMR · FY2027| Bedrooms | HUD benchmark / mo |
|---|---|
| Studio | $1,390 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,470 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,740 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,190 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,580 |
These are HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, not an adopted housing authority payment standard or a guaranteed rent approval. Your authority determines assistance using its schedule, household income, voucher size and utility allowance. Rent reasonableness and inspection requirements also apply. How HUD vouchers work.
Housing authority contacts
Austin Housing Authority
HUD PHA code TX001 · 7,047 HCV vouchers
The voucher list was closed to new applications when checked. Ask how the next opening will be announced. This does not stop an existing voucher holder from searching for an apartment.
The authority posts openings on its housing page. No current HCV opening was listed at this review; check the agency before applying.
Checked October 20, 2026. Read the authority source.
Office details, application guidance and rent questions →
- Address
- 1124 S Ih 35, Austin, TX
- Phone
- (512) 477-4488
Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs
HUD PHA code TX901 · 1,877 HCV vouchers
We have not verified the current Housing Choice Voucher waiting-list status for this office. Ask whether it serves your address and how to check for openings.
- Address
- 221 E 11th St, Austin, TX
- Phone
- (512) 475-3884
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