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Macario Villarreal Estates

832 N 8th St, Alamo, TX, 78516

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

Macario Villarreal Estates
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About This Property

Macario Villarreal Estates offers one accessible unit in Alamo, Texas within Hidalgo County. This public housing development provides affordable rental housing options. The property includes accessibility features for residents with mobility needs.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Alamo Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Opened May 28, 2026
Apply: Phone

Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit is set at $39,700 per year.

Last verified May 28, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

The Near Elderly and Disabled Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list was last open on June 16, 2021, accepting in-person applications from 55+ and/or disabled income-eligible households.

Last verified March 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 18, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
1
Accessible Units
1

HUD Inspection Score

84
Good
Inspected October 2019

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

Fair Market Rent - Hidalgo County, TX

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$777
1 Bedroom$781
2 Bedroom$977
3 Bedroom$1,277
4 Bedroom$1,409

Income Limits - Hidalgo County, TX

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$21,350
Low (80%)
$34,100
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$24,400
Low (80%)
$39,000
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$27,450
Low (80%)
$43,850
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$30,450
Low (80%)
$48,700
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$32,900
Low (80%)
$52,600
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,350
Very Low (50%)
$35,350
Low (80%)
$56,500
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,800
Very Low (50%)
$37,800
Low (80%)
$60,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,200
Very Low (50%)
$40,200
Low (80%)
$64,300

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hidalgo County, TX is: $777 (Studio), $781 (1BR), $977 (2BR), $1277 (3BR), $1409 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Macario Villarreal Estates is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Macario Villarreal Estates have?+

Macario Villarreal Estates has a total of 1 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Macario Villarreal Estates?+

Macario Villarreal Estates is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9567872352, 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 Macario Villarreal Estates?+

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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Macario Villarreal Estates?+

Macario Villarreal Estates has a HUD inspection score of 84 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 Hidalgo County, TX?+

For a 4-person household in Hidalgo 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.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

35
Walk
37
Bike

Nearby Schools

PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
9,10,11,12

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

Location

Hidalgo County, TX

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