About This Property
The Housing Authority of Trinidad provides 54 units of public housing in Trinidad, TX, in Henderson County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This property serves as a public housing resource in the area.
Waitlist Information
They offer 1, 2, and 3 bedroom Public Housing units with central heat and air, washer, dryer, stove, and refrigerator in every unit. Eligibility includes annual gross income, age or disability status, US citizenship or eligible immigration, rental history, criminal history, and a smoke-free policy.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed; no applications are being accepted at this time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Henderson 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 | $781 |
| 1 Bedroom | $808 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,016 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,346 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,491 |
Income Limits - Henderson County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,350
- Low (80%)
- $34,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,350
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,350 | $34,100 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,400 | $39,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,450 | $43,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,450 | $48,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,900 | $52,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,350 | $35,350 | $56,500 |
| 7 Persons | $37,800 | $37,800 | $60,400 |
| 8 Persons | $40,200 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Trinidad, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Henderson County, TX is: $781 (Studio), $808 (1BR), $1016 (2BR), $1346 (3BR), $1491 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Trinidad is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Trinidad have?+
Housing Authority of Trinidad has a total of 54 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Henderson County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Henderson County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Trinidad?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Housing Authority of Trinidad?+
Housing Authority of Trinidad is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9037782584, 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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