Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Retama Village

900 N 26th St, McAllen, TX, 78501

Information verified May 28, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Retama Village is an affordable housing community in McAllen, TX with 128 units. The property is managed by an experienced management team and serves residents in Hidalgo County. Rental assistance and income-based pricing options are available to qualifying households.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Mcallen Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualification as elderly, a person with a disability, or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status. The last application period accepted 100 applicants based on date and time received.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Apply: Online

Eligibility is based on annual gross income, qualification as elderly, a person with a disability, or a family, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status.

Last verified February 27, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 28, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

128

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.

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

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

Year Placed in Service

8888

Low-Income Units

0 / 128

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 Retama Village 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.

Who manages Retama Village?+

Retama Village is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Retama Village?+

Retama Village 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.

Is there a waitlist for Retama Village?+

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.

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