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Kelly Village

1124 Grove St, Houston, TX, 77020

Information verified May 28, 2026ยทWe re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Kelly Village is a public housing development in Houston, TX comprised of 6 units, all of which are designed as accessible units. The property serves as affordable housing in Harris County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Houston Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Opening Soon
Opens June 15, 2026
Closed June 26, 2026
Apply: Online or In-person (based on prior openings)

Waitlists for eight public housing properties are scheduled to open for one week in June. Dates were initially announced as June 15 to 26, though a spokesperson stated these dates are yet to be confirmed with more details expected June 1. Eligible households from the existing Housing Choice Voucher waitlist may be added to public housing waitlists without a lottery.

Last verified February 19, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Apply: Online (via Rent Cafe portal)

The waiting list was last open for new applications in September 2016. In 2025, applicants on the existing waitlist had to re-register by June 2, 2025, via the Rent Cafe portal to retain their spot. Preferences included homeless and transition age youth aging out of foster care; selection may be by lottery due to high demand. Income limits generally require household income not to exceed 50% of the area median income (AMI), with 75% of vouchers for those at 30% AMI.

Last verified February 12, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
6
Accessible Units
6

HUD Inspection Score

87
Good
Inspected December 2018

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

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.

BedroomsFMR
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

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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 Kelly Village is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Kelly Village have?+

Kelly Village has a total of 6 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Kelly Village?+

Kelly Village 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.

Is there a waitlist for Kelly Village?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Opening Soon and is expected to open for applications soon. 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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Kelly Village?+

Kelly Village has a HUD inspection score of 87 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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.

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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

51
Walk
43
Transit
55
Bike

Nearby Schools

Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.

Location

Harris County, TX

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