About This Property
De Kalb is a public housing development in De Kalb, TX, comprising 2 residential units. The property includes 1 accessible unit designed to accommodate residents with mobility needs.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of De Kalb
Selected applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time of application, by order of preferences; preferences have not been confirmed. The wait time is typically six months or longer depending on the time and date of application and vacancies available.
Selected applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time of application, by order of preferences; preferences have not been confirmed. The average wait time for a voucher at the start of 2024 was 18 months, and currently, the program cannot house anyone due to funding.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated October 2, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Bowie 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 | $779 |
| 1 Bedroom | $784 |
| 2 Bedroom | $982 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,221 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,601 |
Income Limits - Bowie 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 De Kalb, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bowie County, TX is: $779 (Studio), $784 (1BR), $982 (2BR), $1221 (3BR), $1601 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like De Kalb is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does De Kalb have?+
De Kalb has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for De Kalb?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
How do I apply for housing at De Kalb?+
De Kalb is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9036672818, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bowie County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Bowie 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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