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Empire Village Apts

1100 Burke Rd, Pasadena, TX, 77506

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Empire Village Apts comprises 240 units designated for low-income residents in Pasadena, TX and has been in service since 2004. The property is financed through tax-exempt bonds and utilizes 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Harris County residents can contact the property directly for occupancy information and lease terms.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by City of Pasadena Housing Assistance Program

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

No current information found regarding the waiting list status for a separate Public Housing program.

Last verified February 17, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Opened June 1, 2023
Closed June 15, 2023
Apply: Online

The waiting list was closed after accepting 7,500 applications via a lottery system. Preferences included living or working in Pasadena, veterans, people with disabilities, and those experiencing homelessness.

Last verified February 10, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 7, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
240

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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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2004
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
240 / 240
Funding Programs
Tax-Exempt Bond
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Pasadena, 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 Empire Village Apts 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.

Is there a waitlist for Empire Village Apts?+

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 manages Empire Village Apts?+

Empire Village Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Empire Village Apts?+

Empire Village Apts 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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Walk Score

Very Walkable

71
Walk
49
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Harris County, TX

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