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Independance Heights Apartments

302 Crosstimbers St, Houston, TX, 77022

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

About This Property

Independance Heights Apartments is a public housing development in Houston, TX offering 16 units, including 4 accessible units. The property serves residents in Harris County and provides affordable rental housing options.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Houston Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online or Phone

The Houston Housing Authority is not currently accepting new applications for its Public Housing waiting list, and no opening date is scheduled soon. An Applicant Portal exists for current Public Housing applicants to access and update their waiting list status.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

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The Houston Housing Authority is not currently accepting new applications for its Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list. Existing applicants on the HCV waitlist had a re-registration period from May 1 to June 2, 2025, to update information and confirm their spot via the Rent Café portal or by phone. Selections for HCV are often made by lottery, and income limits apply, with a focus on very low-income (50% AMI) and extremely low-income (30% AMI) households.

Last verified February 12, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

Fair Market Rent - Harris 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 - Harris 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Houston, TX?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Harris County, TX is: $1073 (Studio), $1135 (1BR), $1357 (2BR), $1792 (3BR), $2303 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Independance Heights Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Independance Heights Apartments have?+

Independance Heights Apartments has a total of 16 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Independance Heights Apartments?+

Independance Heights Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 7132600500, 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 Harris County, TX?+

For a 4-person household in Harris 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.

Is there a waitlist for Independance Heights Apartments?+

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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