About This Property
Anderson County Housing Authority operates 393 affordable housing units in Elkhart, TX. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves residents seeking affordable rental options in Anderson County.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility considers annual gross income, age/disability, and US citizenship/eligible immigration status. Most programs require household income to be at or below 50% Area Median Income.
Eligibility includes annual gross income, age/disability status, and US citizenship/eligible immigration. Priority may be given to families with children, elderly, and disabled individuals.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Anderson County, TX
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $879 |
| 1 Bedroom | $885 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,035 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,663 |
Income Limits - Anderson County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,350
- Low (80%)
- $34,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,350
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,350 | $34,100 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,400 | $39,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,450 | $43,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,450 | $48,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,900 | $52,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,350 | $35,350 | $56,500 |
| 7 Persons | $37,800 | $37,800 | $60,400 |
| 8 Persons | $40,200 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Elkhart, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Anderson County, TX is: $879 (Studio), $885 (1BR), $1035 (2BR), $1298 (3BR), $1663 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Anderson County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Anderson County Housing Authority have?+
Anderson County Housing Authority has a total of 393 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Anderson County Housing Authority?+
Anderson County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9037645696, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
Is there a waitlist for Anderson County Housing Authority?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Anderson County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Anderson County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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