About This Property
Rising Star is a public housing development in Rising Star, TX consisting of 2 units, both of which are accessible. The property serves the Eastland County area and provides affordable housing options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Rising Star
The waiting list is long with a normal wait time of 1-2 years for all units. Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
The Housing Authority's Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications, and applications may be purged if two invitations are declined.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Eastland 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 | $705 |
| 1 Bedroom | $801 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,536 |
Income Limits - Eastland 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 Rising Star, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Eastland County, TX is: $705 (Studio), $801 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1275 (3BR), $1536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Rising Star is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Rising Star have?+
Rising Star has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Eastland County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Eastland 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 Rising Star?+
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 Rising Star?+
Rising Star is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2546433812, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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