
About This Property
400 E Ulex Ave comprises 2 low-income residential units in McAllen, TX and has been in service since 1990. The property contains 4 two-bedroom units. This Hidalgo County property is managed as an affordable housing resource.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mcallen Housing Authority
Limited to low-income families and individuals; eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualifying as elderly, a person with a disability, or as a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. The waitlist last accepted 100 applications.
Serves very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled. Eligibility is determined by total annual gross income, family size, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status, with local preferences possibly applying. The waitlist last accepted 100 applications on September 14, 2023.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in McAllen, 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 400 E Ulex Ave is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 400 E Ulex Ave?+
400 E Ulex Ave offers the following unit types: 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 2 units.
How do I apply for housing at 400 E Ulex Ave?+
400 E Ulex Ave 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 400 E Ulex Ave?+
400 E Ulex Ave is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for 400 E Ulex Ave?+
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 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.
What is the price range for apartments in McAllen, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hidalgo County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $977. Actual rent at 400 E Ulex Ave may be lower for income-eligible households.
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