Section 8 in San Patricio County, TX
595 active Housing Choice Vouchers in San Patricio County, 83% utilized. 5 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in San Patricio County?
Yes. Texas law blocks local governments from requiring voucher acceptance, so landlords in San Patricio County can legally decline Section 8 applicants. Listing on a voucher-friendly marketplace is the fastest way to find the landlords who do accept.
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.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
San Patricio County in the Corpus Christi metro
San Patricio County is one of the counties inside the Corpus Christi, TX core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Corpus Christi metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving San Patricio County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Aransas Pass Housing Authority
Aransas Pass · PHA code TX313
215 Section 8 unitsSinton Housing Authority
Sinton · PHA code TX174
185 Section 8 unitsGregory Housing Authority
Gregory · PHA code TX302
100 Section 8 unitsMathis Housing Authority
Mathis · PHA code TX164
95 Section 8 unitsIngleside Housing Authority
Ingleside · PHA code TX317
98 units total
Find Section 8 apartments in San Patricio County
VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.
Other Texas counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 68,942 · FIPS 48409.