About This Property
Arbor Cove is a 120-unit affordable housing community in Donna, TX that has been in service since 2006. The property contains 108 low-income units with a mix of 6 two-bedroom, 57 three-bedroom, and 51 four-bedroom floor plans. The community is financed through 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Donna Housing Authority
Eligibility is limited to low-income families and individuals, including the elderly and disabled, with priority for applicants whose incomes do not exceed 30% of the area median income.
Eligibility is limited to low-income families and individuals, including the elderly and disabled, with priority for applicants whose incomes do not exceed 30% of the area median income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 17, 2026
Property Details
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.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| 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.
- 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 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Donna, 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 Arbor Cove is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Arbor Cove?+
Arbor Cove offers the following unit types: 6 Two-Bedroom, 57 Three-Bedroom, 51 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 120 units.
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.
How do I apply for housing at Arbor Cove?+
Arbor Cove 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.
Who manages Arbor Cove?+
Arbor Cove is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Arbor Cove?+
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Donna, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hidalgo County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $977, 3-bedroom: $1277. Actual rent at Arbor Cove may be lower for income-eligible households.
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