1 bedroom Section 8 apartments in San Antonio, TX

San Antonio's Small-Area Fair Market Rents change by ZIP code, so a 1 bedroom voucher will cover more in some neighborhoods than others. Here are the current payment standards across 33 tracked neighborhoods.

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.

1 bedroom payment standards by neighborhood

Neighborhood	ZIP	Payment standard / mo
Stone Oak	78258	$1,500
Mahncke Park	78209	$1,340
Camelot	78233	$1,340
Great Northwest	78251	$1,320
Westover Hills	78251	$1,320
King William	78204	$1,300
Southtown	78204	$1,300
Collins Garden	78204	$1,300
Medical Center	78229	$1,250
North Central/Uptown	78216	$1,230
Downtown	78205	$1,210
Tobin Hill	78212	$1,160
River Road	78212	$1,160
Monte Vista	78212	$1,160
Beacon Hill	78212	$1,160
Alta Vista	78212	$1,160
Five Points	78212	$1,160
Dignowity Hill	78202	$1,110
East Side	78220	$1,110
Deco District	78201	$1,060
Monticello Park	78201	$1,060
Woodlawn Lake	78201	$1,060
South San Antonio	78221	$1,040
McCreless	78223	$1,030
Lavaca	78210	$1,010
Jefferson	78228	$1,010
Las Palmas	78228	$1,010
Highland Park	78210	$1,010
The Highlands	78210	$1,010
Denver Heights	78203	$920
Harlandale	78214	$890
Prospect Hill	78207	$870
Government Hill	78208	$840

Public Housing Authorities

San Antonio Housing Authority

HUD PHA code TX006 · 14,549 HCV vouchers

Call to confirm

Waitlist status changes frequently — call the PHA directly to confirm before applying.

Address: 818 S Flores St , San Antonio , TX
Phone: 2104776000

Bexar County Housing Authority

HUD PHA code TX452 · 2,284 HCV vouchers