Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Rutherford Park

12433 Tidwell Rd, Houston, TX, 77044

Information verified September 7, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Rutherford Park is an affordable housing community in Houston, Texas, offering 114 units that serve families, elderly residents, disabled individuals, and formerly homeless persons. The property includes 91 low-income units and is funded through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Management and leasing information is available through the property contact.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Houston Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

The public housing waitlist for eight properties recently closed on July 6, 2026, after opening on June 22, 2026, with placement determined by a randomized lottery where applicants could select up to three preferred properties; existing HCV waitlist applicants could also be added by submitting a consent form.

Last verified July 8, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Houston Housing Authority (also known as Housing Alliance HTX) Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is currently closed and was last open in 2016; preferences include homeless and transition age youth aging out of foster care, with 30,000 applicants previously placed by random lottery.

Last verified February 12, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated September 7, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

114

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

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

9999

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

91 / 114

Target Population

FamiliesElderlyDisabledHomeless

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 Rutherford Park is typically 30% of household income or less.

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.

Who manages Rutherford Park?+

Rutherford Park is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Rutherford Park?+

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.

Who is eligible to live at Rutherford Park?+

Rutherford Park primarily serves families, elderly residents, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

How do I apply for housing at Rutherford Park?+

Rutherford Park 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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