About This Property
The Old Catholic Diocese Building in Galveston, TX contains 5 low-income residential units that have been in service since 1987. The property offers a mix of four 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom units. This Galveston County property provides affordable housing options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Galveston
The Public Housing waiting list for Senior and Disabled 1-Bedroom apartments last accepted applications from May 23, 2023, until May 24, 2023. The application portal for 2 and 4-Bedroom apartments was available from September 10, 2024, to September 12, 2024. Preferences for past openings have not been confirmed.
The waiting list for Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) last accepted applications from June 6, 2023, until June 7, 2023. Preferences included individuals displaced by natural disaster, elderly, those living or working in Galveston, and persons with disabilities.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 28, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Galveston 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 | $1,073 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,135 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,357 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,792 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,303 |
Income Limits - Galveston County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,750
- Low (80%)
- $44,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,700
- Low (80%)
- $50,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,650
- Low (80%)
- $57,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,600
- Low (80%)
- $63,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,800
- Low (80%)
- $68,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,950
- Low (80%)
- $73,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,150
- Low (80%)
- $78,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,300
- Low (80%)
- $83,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,650 | $27,750 | $44,350 |
| 2 Persons | $19,000 | $31,700 | $50,700 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,650 | $57,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,600 | $63,350 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,800 | $68,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,950 | $73,500 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $49,150 | $78,600 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,300 | $83,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Galveston, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Galveston County, TX is: $1073 (Studio), $1135 (1BR), $1357 (2BR), $1792 (3BR), $2303 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Old Catholic Diocese Building is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Old Catholic Diocese Building?+
Old Catholic Diocese Building offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 5 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Galveston, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Galveston County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1135, 2-bedroom: $1357. Actual rent at Old Catholic Diocese Building may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Galveston County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Galveston County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,350. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Old Catholic Diocese Building?+
Old Catholic Diocese Building is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Old Catholic Diocese Building?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Old Catholic Diocese Building?+
Old Catholic Diocese Building 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.
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