About This Property
Mesquite Square Alexandria I is a 14-unit multifamily property in Dallas, TX that provides affordable housing for low-income households. The property has been in service since 1988 and contains 14 two-bedroom units. The development serves Dallas County residents seeking affordable rental options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Dallas, Texa
Pre-applications are accepted on an ongoing basis through an open lottery system. Applications remain on the waiting list for up to 18 months. A lottery is conducted when housing becomes available.
Pre-applications are accepted on an ongoing basis through an open lottery system. Applications remain on the waiting list for up to 18 months. A lottery is conducted when voucher funds become available.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Dallas 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 | $1,426 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,500 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,758 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,212 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,847 |
Income Limits - Dallas County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,150
- Low (80%)
- $49,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,600
- Low (80%)
- $57,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $24,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,050
- Low (80%)
- $64,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,500
- Low (80%)
- $71,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,100
- Low (80%)
- $76,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,650
- Low (80%)
- $82,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,200
- Low (80%)
- $88,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,750
- Low (80%)
- $94,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,700 | $31,150 | $49,850 |
| 2 Persons | $21,400 | $35,600 | $57,000 |
| 3 Persons | $24,050 | $40,050 | $64,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,700 | $44,500 | $71,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $48,100 | $76,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $51,650 | $82,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $55,200 | $88,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $58,750 | $94,000 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Dallas, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dallas County, TX is: $1426 (Studio), $1500 (1BR), $1758 (2BR), $2212 (3BR), $2847 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Mesquite Square Alexandria I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Mesquite Square Alexandria I?+
Mesquite Square Alexandria I offers the following unit types: 14 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 14 units.
How do I apply for housing at Mesquite Square Alexandria I?+
Mesquite Square Alexandria I is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dallas County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Dallas County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $44,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $71,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Mesquite Square Alexandria I?+
Mesquite Square Alexandria I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Mesquite Square Alexandria I?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Dallas, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dallas County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1758. Actual rent at Mesquite Square Alexandria I may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Location
Dallas County, TX
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