About This Property
Grayson County Housing Authority operates 353 units of public housing in Sherman, TX. The property currently has a closed waitlist for both public housing and Section 8 housing assistance programs. This housing authority provides rental assistance options for eligible residents in Grayson County.
Waitlist Information
Applications are currently not being accepted. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status; rent is income-based. Required documents include original birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income for all household members, and a picture ID for all members 18 and older.
The waiting list was last open in May 2018; previously, applications were downloaded from the website and hand-delivered. No specific preferences have been confirmed, and the method of applicant placement on the waiting list is not known.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Grayson 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 | $897 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,045 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,227 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,678 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,082 |
Income Limits - Grayson County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,700
- Low (80%)
- $39,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,200
- Low (80%)
- $45,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,750
- Low (80%)
- $50,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,250
- Low (80%)
- $56,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,100
- Low (80%)
- $60,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,900
- Low (80%)
- $65,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,750
- Low (80%)
- $69,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,550
- Low (80%)
- $74,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,850 | $24,700 | $39,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,200 | $45,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,750 | $50,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,250 | $56,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,100 | $60,950 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,900 | $65,450 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,750 | $69,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,550 | $74,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sherman, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Grayson County, TX is: $897 (Studio), $1045 (1BR), $1227 (2BR), $1678 (3BR), $2082 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Grayson County Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Grayson County Housing Authority have?+
Grayson County Housing Authority has a total of 353 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Grayson County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Grayson County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Grayson County Housing Authority?+
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 Grayson County Housing Authority?+
Grayson County Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9038928717, 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.
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