About This Property
The Whitney public housing development contains 2 units in Whitney, TX, located in Hill County. Both units are accessible. This property provides affordable rental housing options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Whitney
Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. The program covers up to 70% of rent costs for those with income not exceeding 50% of the median income. Applications can be obtained and submitted via email or in-person at the Housing Authority office.
Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. The program is for low-income families, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities. Applications can be obtained and submitted via email or in-person at the Housing Authority office.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hill 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 | $680 |
| 1 Bedroom | $789 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,003 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,313 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,595 |
Income Limits - Hill County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,850
- Low (80%)
- $34,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,000
- Low (80%)
- $39,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,100
- Low (80%)
- $44,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,200
- Low (80%)
- $49,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,700
- Low (80%)
- $53,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,700
- Low (80%)
- $61,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,200
- Low (80%)
- $65,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,100 | $21,850 | $34,950 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,000 | $39,950 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,100 | $44,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,200 | $49,900 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,700 | $53,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 7 Persons | $38,700 | $38,700 | $61,900 |
| 8 Persons | $41,200 | $41,200 | $65,900 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Whitney, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hill County, TX is: $680 (Studio), $789 (1BR), $1003 (2BR), $1313 (3BR), $1595 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Whitney is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Whitney have?+
Whitney has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Whitney?+
Whitney is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 2546947583, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hill County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Hill County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $49,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Whitney?+
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.
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