Housing Authority of the City of Dallas, Texa

3939 N Hampton Rd, Dallas, TX, 75212 · ~23,354 units under management

Call 2149518300

Fair Market Rent by unit size — Dallas, 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: Dallas County

Who this agency serves

Housing Authority of the City of Dallas, Texa served 18,453 households across 23,416 units (79% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.6 people, an average annual income of $20,657, and pays an average of $538 per month toward rent.

Households served
18,453 of 23,416 units
Avg. household income
$20,657
Avg. rent paid by household
$538
Avg. household size
2.6 people
Households with children
48%
Head of household 62+
27%
Head of household with a disability
41%
Avg. wait to move in
15 months

Unit mix: 30% 1-bedroom, 22% 2-bedroom, 48% 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 16 developments with an average score of 89 (Standard).

DevelopmentCityScoreProtocolInspected
Cliff ManorDallas99 High PerformerUPCSNov 2022
Renaissance Oaks_Scattered Sites IIDallas96 High PerformerNSPIREMay 2025
Cedar Springs PlaceDallas96 High PerformerNSPIREAug 2025
Wahoo FrazierDallas95 High PerformerNSPIREJun 2025
Buckeye IIDallas95 High PerformerNSPIREMay 2025
ROSELAND TOWNHOMES, PHASE IDallas94 High PerformerNSPIREJul 2025
Audelia ManorDallas94 High PerformerNSPIRESep 2025
Little Mexico VillageDallas92 High PerformerNSPIREAug 2025
Hamptons at LakewestDallas90 High PerformerNSPIREFeb 2024
Scattered SitesDallas90 High PerformerUPCSJan 2023
Buckeye IDallas84 StandardNSPIREDec 2023
Hidden RidgeDallas81 StandardNSPIREFeb 2024
Barbara Jordan SquareDallas80 StandardNSPIREOct 2024
Brackins VillageDallas80 StandardNSPIREFeb 2024
FRANKFORD TOWNHOMESDallas80 StandardNSPIREJan 2024
Park ManorDallas79 StandardNSPIREOct 2024

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.

For Renters

Income-restricted housing in Dallas, 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.

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 Dallas, Texa 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.