About This Property
Jackson Apartments comprises 120 units in McAllen, TX, with 96 designated as low-income housing. The property serves families, elderly residents, disabled individuals, and formerly homeless persons through 9% LIHTC financing. Management and additional information are available through the property contact.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mcallen Housing Authority
Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. The Public Housing waiting list previously opened on April 11, 2024, and accepted 100 applications online by date and time received.
Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list previously opened on September 14, 2023, and accepted 100 applications online by date and time received.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 28, 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 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 Jackson Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Jackson Apartments?+
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 Jackson Apartments?+
Jackson Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Jackson Apartments?+
Jackson Apartments is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 is eligible to live at Jackson Apartments?+
Jackson Apartments primarily serves families, elderly residents, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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