Houston: How To Find Landlords To Accept Your
In this community resource guide, you will learn how to find landlords that accept .
If you are looking for a place to live in Houston and have a , you may be wondering where you can find landlords that accept . While authorities give you the , they do not always connect you to landlords who offer .
Luckily, there are many resources available to help you find an , condo, or house that accepts your . In this article, we will discuss some of the best ways to find landlords that accept .
How The Process Works
When you apply for (also known as ), you do so through a . If you have , it’s likely that you applied through either or Harris County .
The will qualify you for benefits, but from this point on it’s up to you to find . The authorities do have lists and contacts of landlords in Houston that accept , but they are not tasked with connecting you to these landlords.
For the most part, it’s up to you to contact these landlords and see if they have any available units. If you currently have but do not know where to find a in Houston that accepts , continue reading and we will provide you with options.
Who Manages The Program In Houston?
is managed by authorities. The two authorities in our area include:
- Harris County
These are the agencies where you apply for . Their job is to screen you and qualify you for benefits if you meet the requirements. They can also play a role in helping you to find apartments or houses for in Houston Texas that accept .
Here is more about each agency.
( Help Finding )
The is a that manages the program in Houston.
You should contact them if you need to locate Houston Texas landlords to take your . They routinely speak to property owners, therefore they will likely be able to provide you with a handful of leads of complexes that you can call.
In addition, you can visit the website to find programs like:
- Mixed-
- Tax Credit Apartments In Houston
For more information, you can call the phone number at 713.260.0500. You can visit them at their SW Houston office at 2640 Fountain View Dr, Houston, TX 77057.
Harris County
You can either search the Harris County website for properties or call one of their navigators to help you find a place that accepts . You can reach them at 877.428.8844.
The Harris County office is located at 1933 Hussion St, Houston, TX 77003. The phone number is 713.578.2100.
How To Find Apartments In Houston
The sites that make it easy to find HUD apartments in Houston include:
- Social Serve
In the following sections, you will find step-by-step instructions on finding apartments in Houston Texas, with these websites.
Go Section 8 Houston (now called AffordableHousing.com)
This is a website that which many Houston landlords who accept post their property. What this means is if you have Houston benefits you can use to connect with complexes and landlords of single families homes who take the . You can even find Section 8 houses in Houston by using the Affordable Housing website.
Editor’s Note: If you are looking for Go Houston properties, you should know that Go has a new name. It’s AffordableHousing.com. The site has a slightly different look but still operates the same.
To find landlords who accept first visit . Then click on “More Filters”. This will allow you to screen for apartments in Houston.
Next, click on the box that reads “Owner has Experience with the /HCV Program”. This will filter all the properties that accept .
In this same search box, you can also click “age-restricted” or even click the Accessibility box. This will filter all the senior citizen apartments in Houston if you prefer these properties.
This website offers listings of open waiting lists for and programs. You can also find Houston properties on this website as well.
First, start by searching for the city you are interested in moving to. In this example, I am searching in Houston.
Next search for listings that are “subsided”. These are your apartments that accept housing vouchers.
Once you click on an that offers “subsidized” , search their information page to confirm they accept . Those complexes that accept , will say something like “Project Based “. This is confirmation that this does accept benefits.
Social Serve (Locate Section 8 Houses in Houston)
Social Serve is another way to locate landlords in Houston. On this website, you will find apartments in Houston that take , condos, and single- homes.
To locate properties in Houston, be sure to click Yes on the “Do you have a ” box. This will display all the properties that accept .
Social Serve offers an advanced search box. You can also look for properties that work with veterans, senior citizen properties, apartments that are accessible for individuals with mobility issues, and more.
If you need in Houston, then start with this link. You can also call Social Serve at 877.428.8844 to get help finding a .
Conclusion
If you need to find a property in Houston, your best options are:
- Harris County
- Social Serve
The first two options are the agencies that you apply for . They also have navigators to connect you to landlords.
The last 3 options are all search websites. landlords list their properties for the public to find. The Social Serve website even offers phone (877.428.8844) to help you find properties.
If you need finding a to take your contact any of the options listed in this resource guide.
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Nick Bryant is the author of Understanding Healthcare Is Half The Battle and a Senior Counselor with 13+ years of experience working in community health and mental health. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching WWE on Friday nights, and working toward a Google Data Analytics certification. If you have additional questions about community resources or government assistance programs, simply leave a comment below and he will follow up as soon as possible.
