
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Pearsall provides 198 public housing units in Pearsall, TX, located in Frio County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority operates as a public housing provider serving the local community.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority accepts public housing pre-applications at the program level; family needs are considered for invitations, and declining two invitations purges the application. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status.
Complete applications will be entered on the waiting list in the order received, and no preferences have been confirmed. Eligibility criteria include family definition, HUD citizenship or immigration status, income limits, providing required documentation, meeting criminal activity standards, and not owing money to any PHA or having a Section 8 voucher terminated in the past 12 months.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Frio 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 | $819 |
| 1 Bedroom | $937 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,052 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,313 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,785 |
Income Limits - Frio 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 Pearsall, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Frio County, TX is: $819 (Studio), $937 (1BR), $1052 (2BR), $1313 (3BR), $1785 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Pearsall is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Pearsall have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Pearsall has a total of 198 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Pearsall?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Pearsall?+
Housing Authority of the City of Pearsall is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8303349416, 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 Frio County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Frio 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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