Beacon at Buffalo Pointe
10301 Buffalo Speedway Houston, TX 77054

Essential Housing Program

Essential Housing at Beacon at Buffalo Pointe

Select one and two bedroom apartment homes on Buffalo Speedway in Houston offered at reduced rates for the people who keep our city running, with the same resort-style pool, coffee bar and 24-hour athletic club every resident enjoys.

Who It Is For

Live Close to Where You Work

In addition to our market rate homes, Beacon at Buffalo Pointe reserves a portion of its apartments for Houston's critical workforce, including teachers, nurses, first responders, law enforcement officers, retail and restaurant staff, and many others.

Beacon at Buffalo Pointe sits on Buffalo Speedway with an easy commute to the Texas Medical Center and Downtown Houston, close to shopping, museums, parks and NRG Stadium, so you can skip the long commute and spend more time with family.

Living room with fireplace, sofa and armchairs, built-in shelves and ring chandelier

How It Works

Find Homes That Fit Your Income

01

Look for P8

Essential Housing floor plans end in ".P8" on our Floor Plans page, such as A1.P8, A3.P8 or B2.P8.

02

Match Your Income Limit

P8 homes are for households earning up to 80% of the area median income (AMI). One income limit applies to every P8 home, based on a four person household calculation.

03

Meet the Rent Requirement

Every P8 household must also earn at least 2.5 times the monthly rent.

Income Limits

Maximum Annual Household Income

Income limits at Beacon at Buffalo Pointe are based on the Houston area median income, using a four person household calculation. We qualify applicants on gross annual household income.

Home SizeP8 Homes (80% AMI)
1 bedroom$83,200
2 bedroom$83,200
3 bedroomNot offered

All P8 applicants must also meet the 2.5x monthly rent income requirement. Income limits are subject to change each year. Contact our leasing team for current limits and details on acceptable proof of income.

What You Will Need

Pre-Qualify in Three Steps

  • A completed application for every household member 18 years of age and older
  • Income verification for all household income
  • Any additional documents needed for each person's individual income and assets

Our Essential Housing program is monitored and audited by the Houston Housing Authority. We verify the information every applicant provides, including government-issued photo ID, income and credit, to protect our residents and community from fraud.

Ready to See If You Qualify?

Browse floor plans ending in .P8, then start your application or contact our leasing team with questions.

Beacon at Buffalo Pointe is an Equal Housing Opportunity provider and seeks to process all applicants in a fair and consistent manner.