
About This Property
Northcrest Apts comprises 68 units in Big Spring, Texas and was placed in service in 2014. The property is situated in Howard County and offers affordable housing options. Interested parties can contact the management for additional information regarding availability and lease terms.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Big Spring Housing Authority
Applicants who decline two invitations to apply will have their application purged from the waitlist.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Howard 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 | $942 |
| 1 Bedroom | $959 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,189 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,438 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,767 |
Income Limits - Howard County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,200
- Low (80%)
- $35,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,400
- Low (80%)
- $40,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,550
- Low (80%)
- $45,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,700
- Low (80%)
- $50,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $62,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,850
- Low (80%)
- $66,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,300 | $22,200 | $35,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,400 | $40,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,550 | $45,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,700 | $50,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
| 7 Persons | $39,350 | $39,350 | $62,900 |
| 8 Persons | $41,850 | $41,850 | $66,950 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Big Spring, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Howard County, TX is: $942 (Studio), $959 (1BR), $1189 (2BR), $1438 (3BR), $1767 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Northcrest Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Howard County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Howard County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who is eligible to live at Northcrest Apts?+
Northcrest Apts primarily serves UNSPECIFIED. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Who manages Northcrest Apts?+
Northcrest Apts is managed by . You can reach them at .
How do I apply for housing at Northcrest Apts?+
Northcrest Apts 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.
Is there a waitlist for Northcrest Apts?+
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.
Walk Score
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