About This Property
Heritage Apartments is a public housing development in Alice, TX consisting of 2 accessible units. Both units serve households qualifying for affordable housing assistance in Jim Wells County. The property provides housing options for eligible residents seeking affordable rental accommodation.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Alice Housing Authority
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, family/elderly/disability status, and U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; applications are active for six months unless updated. Applicants must provide state-issued DL/ID, social security cards, and birth certificates for all household members upon application submission.
The Alice Housing Authority is currently accepting applications for Section 8 vouchers, but they are at capacity and not currently issuing any vouchers. Applications are placed on a wait list and are active for six months unless updated. Applicants must furnish Social Security Numbers for all family members and declare U.S. citizenship or eligible immigrant status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Jim Wells 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 | $795 |
| 1 Bedroom | $811 |
| 2 Bedroom | $939 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,593 |
Income Limits - Jim Wells 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Alice, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Jim Wells County, TX is: $795 (Studio), $811 (1BR), $939 (2BR), $1275 (3BR), $1593 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Heritage Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Heritage Apartments have?+
Heritage Apartments has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Heritage Apartments?+
Heritage Apartments is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3616643453, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Heritage Apartments?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What is the HUD inspection score for Heritage Apartments?+
Heritage Apartments has a HUD inspection score of 98 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Jim Wells County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Jim Wells 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
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