
About This Property
This single-unit property at 1616 Doherty Ave in Mission, TX offers one 3-bedroom apartment designated as a low-income unit. The property has been in service since 1988.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mission Housing Authority
Preferences include Elderly and Veterans. The waiting list will close after 300 applications for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs combined are accepted. Applications will be purged if two invitations are declined.
Preferences include Elderly, Veterans, those who Live, Work, or Attend School Locally, and those experiencing homelessness. The waiting list closed after accepting 300 applications for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs combined.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 7, 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 Mission, 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 1616 Doherty Ave is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at 1616 Doherty Ave?+
1616 Doherty Ave offers the following unit types: 1 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 1 units.
Who manages 1616 Doherty Ave?+
1616 Doherty Ave is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Mission, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hidalgo County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1277. Actual rent at 1616 Doherty Ave may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at 1616 Doherty Ave?+
1616 Doherty 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.
Is there a waitlist for 1616 Doherty Ave?+
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 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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