
About This Property
Heatherbrook Apts comprises 256 low-income rental units in Port Arthur, Texas and has been in service since 2005. The property is financed through tax-exempt bonds and receives 4% LIHTC credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Port Arthur
The Port Arthur Housing Authority manages Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) housing units, which provide affordable housing. Applications are accepted in-person Monday-Friday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm at Park Central Apartments. Applicants and household members must pass a criminal background check, provide truthful information to avoid rejection, and be able to connect utilities in their name. Income limitations also apply.
The Housing Choice Voucher waitlist was last open on July 26, 2022, for one day, accepting 2,000 pre-applications. Preferences are given to families who are working or unable to work due to disability, are homeless, or are disaster victims. VASH and FYI families may be admitted even when the general waitlist is closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Jefferson 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 | $892 |
| 1 Bedroom | $932 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,126 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,470 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,575 |
Income Limits - Jefferson County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,050
- Low (80%)
- $36,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,350
- Low (80%)
- $42,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,650
- Low (80%)
- $47,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,200
- Low (80%)
- $61,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,450
- Low (80%)
- $69,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,850 | $23,050 | $36,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,350 | $42,150 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,650 | $47,400 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,900 | $52,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,550 | $56,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,200 | $61,100 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $40,800 | $65,300 |
| 8 Persons | $43,450 | $43,450 | $69,500 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Port Arthur, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jefferson County, TX is: $892 (Studio), $932 (1BR), $1126 (2BR), $1470 (3BR), $1575 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Heatherbrook Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jefferson County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Jefferson County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Heatherbrook Apts?+
Heatherbrook 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 Heatherbrook Apts?+
Heatherbrook Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Heatherbrook 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.
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