About This Property
The Housing Authority of Cross Plains operates 30 units in Cross Plains, TX in Callahan County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property serves as a public housing resource in the area.
Waitlist Information
Current wait times are approximately one year. Eligibility depends on annual gross income, government benefit amount, US citizenship or eligible immigration status. References, criminal history, credit history, and rental history are checked. Pet-friendly apartments are available with a pet deposit and shot records.
The Housing Authority of the City of Cross Plains, TX explicitly states they do not accept Section 8 Vouchers. The Section 8 waitlist is also reported as closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Callahan 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 | $860 |
| 1 Bedroom | $876 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,117 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,488 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,789 |
Income Limits - Callahan County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,200
- Low (80%)
- $35,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,400
- Low (80%)
- $40,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,550
- Low (80%)
- $45,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,700
- Low (80%)
- $50,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $62,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,850
- Low (80%)
- $66,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,300 | $22,200 | $35,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,400 | $40,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,550 | $45,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,700 | $50,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
| 7 Persons | $39,350 | $39,350 | $62,900 |
| 8 Persons | $41,850 | $41,850 | $66,950 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cross Plains, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Callahan County, TX is: $860 (Studio), $876 (1BR), $1117 (2BR), $1488 (3BR), $1789 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Cross Plains is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Cross Plains have?+
Housing Authority of Cross Plains has a total of 30 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Callahan County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Callahan County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Cross Plains?+
Housing Authority of Cross Plains is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 2547256116, 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 Housing Authority of Cross Plains?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. 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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