About This Property
The Housing Authority of Texarkana provides 1,031 public housing units in Bowie County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This public housing authority serves the Texarkana area.
Waitlist Information
The "Low Rent Waiting List" closed on November 21, 2025. There is no information about when it will reopen.
The Housing Choice Voucher program has a waiting list. Seventy-five percent of new vouchers issued must be made available to families earning less than 30 percent of the area median income (AMI).
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Texarkana, 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 Housing Authority of Texarkana is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Texarkana have?+
Housing Authority of Texarkana has a total of 1031 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Texarkana?+
Housing Authority of Texarkana is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9038388548, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Texarkana?+
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.
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