Karnes County Housing Authority Directory

Karnes County, Texas has 3 housing authorities managing 34 Section 8 vouchers. 3 currently have open waiting lists.

Karnes County's housing market is predominantly rural, where the cost of living is significantly impacted by the demand for housing driven by the energy sector, creating pressure on rental affordability for low-wage workers and families. Consequently, individuals and households with limited incomes, often employed in service industries or agriculture, are the primary beneficiaries of rental assistance programs.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Karnes County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$876
per month
1 Bedroom
$968
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,270
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,523
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,869
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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