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The Retreat At Texas City

7500 Emmett F Lowry Expy, Texas City, TX, 77591

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

The Retreat At Texas City offers 150 units of affordable housing in Texas City, TX, located in Galveston County. This property is managed to provide housing options for residents in the area. Interested parties can contact the management office for information about availability and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Texas City

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed
Last verified February 6, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The lottery selection was completed on May 7, 2024, and applications not selected remain for future lottery selections; applications must be updated by mail or online every six months.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
150

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.

BedroomsFMR
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.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$16,650
Very Low (50%)
$27,750
Low (80%)
$44,350
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$19,000
Very Low (50%)
$31,700
Low (80%)
$50,700
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$35,650
Low (80%)
$57,050
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$39,600
Low (80%)
$63,350
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$42,800
Low (80%)
$68,450
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$45,950
Low (80%)
$73,500
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$49,150
Low (80%)
$78,600
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$52,300
Low (80%)
$83,650

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
8888
Low-Income Units
0 / 150

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Texas City, 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 The Retreat At Texas City is typically 30% of household income or less.

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.

How do I apply for housing at The Retreat At Texas City?+

The Retreat At Texas City 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.

Who manages The Retreat At Texas City?+

The Retreat At Texas City is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for The Retreat At Texas City?+

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.

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Walk Score

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19
Walk
14
Transit
33
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Galveston County, TX

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