Housing Resources
Affordable Housing
Salvation Army Austin
Provides trauma-informed care and focuses on obtaining safe and stable housing, income necessary to support housing, and personal stability for their clients. Case management, counseling, life skills training, licensed childcare, therapy, etc. are available.
Shelter for Women and Children:
http://salvationarmyaustin.org/austin-shelter-for-women-and-children/
Downtown Shelter & Social Service:
http://salvationarmyaustin.org/downtown-shelter-and-social-services-center/
Rathgeber Center for Families:
http://salvationarmyaustin.org/rathgeber-center-for-families/
Phone:
Shelter for Women and Children: (512) 933-0600
Downtown Shelter & Social Service: (512) 476-1111
Rathgeber Center for Families: (737) 256-6926
Locations:
Shelter for Women and Children: 4613 Tannehill Ln Bldg 3, Austin, TX 78721
Downtown Shelter & Social Service: 501 E. 8th St, Austin, TX 78701
Rathgeber Center for Families: 4613 Tannehill Ln Bldg 1, Austin, TX 78721
Provides housing and essential services (counseling, case management, employment services, life skills, and children’s services) to women with children who are experiencing homelessness. Aims to keep families together and develop long-term stability and self-sufficiency.
Phone: (512) 302-0027
Location: Located in South Austin. Must contact the organization to gain more access.
Mobile Loaves & Fishes: Community First! Village
Empowers communities into a lifestyle of services with the homeless. Provides affordable, permanent housing for qualifying Travis County residents who have been chronically homeless, have at least one documented disability, and has the ability to pay rent.
Phone: (512) 328-7299
Email: Brigette Moore (Resident Care Coordinator), brigette@mlf.org
Location: 9301 Hog Eye Road, Suite 950, Austin, TX 78724
Provides low-income families with attractive, affordable housing communities with on-site support services in the areas of education, financial stability and health. Supports qualifying ex-offenders.
Phone: (512) 447-2026
Location: 3000 S IH 35, Ste 300, Austin, TX 78704
Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation
Targets the housing needs of low-income families and other underserved populations. Supports homebuyers achieve and sustain homeownership, as well as improve their financial situation. Also provides low-income families with affordable, below-market rental homes.
Phone
Main: (512) 477-3555
James Matias: (512) 334-2153
Celina Mizcles Stubbs: (512) 334-2154
Email: rentdesk@tsahc.org
Location: 2200 E. MLK Jr. Blvd., Austin, TX 78702
Provides supportive and affordable housing to a variety of people struggling with poverty/homelessness, including veterans, persons with disabilities, and single parent families.
Phone: (512) 469-9130
Email: info@greendoors.org
Location: 1503 S. I-35, Austin, TX 78741
Guadalupe Neighborhood Development Corp
An affordable housing provider to families from East Austin. Provides resources exclusively for charitable and educational purposes related to the development and rehab of affordable housing for low to moderate income families.
Phone: (512) 479-6275
Location: 813 E. 8th Street, Austin, TX 78702
Dedicated to ending the cycle of poverty housing with the belief that everyone deserves a decent, affordable place to live. Provides support for people aspiring to own a home, who need repairs on their current home, or who could use expert housing counseling or homebuyer education.
Phone: (512) 472-8788
Email: info@ahfh.org
Location: 500 W Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Housing Authority of the City of Austin
Cultivates sustainable affordable housing communities and partnerships that inspire self-reliance, growth, and optimism. Has 18 public and subsidized housing communities with 1,838 apartments throughout the city of Austin.
Phone: (512) 477-4488
Location: 1124 S. IH 35, Austin Tx 78704
Housing Authority of Travis County
Preserves and develops affordable housing and vibrant communities which enhance the quality of life for low-income families in Travis County.
Phone: (512) 854-8245
Location: 502 East Highland Mall Blvd Suite 106-B, Austin, TX 78752
Blackland Community Development Corp
Fosters a safe, sustainable, inclusive community by providing targeted affordable and supportive housing to low-income families, unaccompanied adults with disabilities, and senior citizens in a range of settings including single family homes, duplexes, and an apartment complex.
Phone: (512) 220-8751
Location: Fannie Mae Stewart Conservatory, 1902 E 22nd St., Austin, TX 78722
(ECHO)Ending Community Homelessness Coalition
Non-profit organization that plans and implements community wide strategies to end homelessness in Austin and Travis county. Works with other agencies to help provide assistance and housing for people experiencing homelessness in the community.
Email: info@austinecho.org
Location : 300 E. Highland Mall Blvd., Ste. 200 Austin, TX 78752
Housing Conflict Support
Ensures housing stability by rectifying Fair Housing Act violations and empowering tenants to exercise their rights through mediation, advocacy, and education.
Phone: (512) 474-7006
Location: 205 Chicon St., Austin, TX 78702
Utilities Assistance
Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)
Designed to assist low income households in meeting their immediate energy needs and to encourage consumers to control energy costs for years to come through energy education.
Phone: 512-854-4120
Email: centralaustin@traviscountytx.gov
Location: 5325 Airport Boulevard Austin, Texas 78751
Housing For Immigrants
The Adult House is an emergency homeless shelter that serves recently arrived men and women immigrants, asylum seekers, and asylees. Has 35 spaces for single men and women in need, and people generally stay for a few days to a few months. Posada Esperanza is a family shelter and a full-service transitional housing program for immigrant mothers and their children who are escaping domestic or cultural violence.
Posada Esperanza:
https://www.casamarianella.org/posada-esperanza/
Phone: Office: (512) 385-5571, Posada Esperanza: (512) 928-8862
Email: General: info@casamarianella.org, Posada Esperanza:
posadaesperanza@casamarianella.org
Location: 821 Gunter Street., Austin, TX 78702