About This Property
Las Canteras Apts provides 100 low-income units in Pharr, TX, with a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. The property has been in service since 2006 and utilizes 9% LIHTC financing. The apartment community is non-profit owned and operated.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Pharr Housing Authority
The Public Housing program waiting list is currently closed. Openings will be announced through public notice in the local newspaper and on the website.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, also known as Section 8, has a waiting list that is currently closed. Openings will be announced through public notice in the local newspaper and on the website.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 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 Pharr, 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 Las Canteras Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Las Canteras Apts?+
Las Canteras Apts offers the following unit types: 24 One-Bedroom, 44 Two-Bedroom, 32 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 100 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Pharr, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hidalgo County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $781, 2-bedroom: $977, 3-bedroom: $1277. Actual rent at Las Canteras Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Las Canteras Apts?+
Las Canteras Apts 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 Las Canteras Apts?+
Las Canteras Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Las Canteras Apts?+
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.
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