Housing Authority of the City of Brenham
1801 Northview Circle Dr, Brenham, TX, 77833 · ~398 units under management
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Brenham, TX (2026)
Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency. Full county data: Washington County
Who this agency serves
Housing Authority of the City of Brenham served 288 households across 398 units (72% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.3 people, an average annual income of $19,218, and pays an average of $436 per month toward rent.
- Households served
- 288 of 398 units
- Avg. household income
- $19,218
- Avg. rent paid by household
- $436
- Avg. household size
- 2.3 people
- Households with children
- 47%
- Head of household 62+
- 24%
- Head of household with a disability
- 39%
- Avg. wait to move in
- 17 months
Unit mix: 36% 1-bedroom, 41% 2-bedroom, 24% 3-bedroom.
Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.
Public housing inspection scores
HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 1 development with an average score of 71 (Standard).
| Development | City | Score | Protocol | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNNYSIDE TERRACE | Brenham | 71 Standard | UPCS | Mar 2022 |
Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.
Income-restricted housing in Brenham, TX
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
- Elderly
BRENHAM TRAILS
SWQ S MARKET ST. AND RYAN ST., BRENHAM, TX, 7783341 income-restricted units of 49 totalBuilt 20234% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053 PARKLANE VILLAS
800 HOSEA STREET, BRENHAM, TX, 7783380 income-restricted unitsBuilt 20184% LIHTCCompliance through ~2048- Elderly
NORTHVIEW VILLAGE
1801 NORTHVIEW CIRCLE, BRENHAM, TX, 7783366 income-restricted units6 1BR, 44 2BR, 12 3BR, 4 4BR+Built 20179% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047 BELLE TOWERS
696 N. MARKET STREET, BRENHAM, TX76 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2016Compliance through ~2046BLUFFVIEW VILLAS
2699 SCHULTE BLVD, BRENHAM, TX, 7783376 income-restricted units36 1BR, 40 2BRBuilt 20064% LIHTCCompliance through ~2036BRENHAM OAKS
2475 S CHAPPELL HILL ST, BRENHAM, TX, 7783376 income-restricted unitsBuilt 2002Compliance through ~2032JEFFERSON SQUARE APARTMENTS
801 W JEFFERSON ST, BRENHAM, TX, 7783344 income-restricted units36 1BR, 8 2BRBuilt 1996Compliance through ~2026
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
Applying with this agency
Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact Housing Authority of the City of Brenham directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.
Evaluating this market
Landlords and investors: see becoming a Section 8 landlord and how to read this market's numbers.