About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Madisonville operates 55 public housing units in Madisonville, TX. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. The authority provides rental assistance and housing options to eligible residents in Madison County.
Waitlist Information
Applicants are placed on a community-wide waiting list; an extensive background check (criminal, credit, rental history) is performed, and applicants must update their file every 6 months to express continued interest. Declining two invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
Pre-applications are being accepted, and eligibility considers family needs; declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist. Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status, generally below 50% of Area Median Income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Madison 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 | $743 |
| 1 Bedroom | $748 |
| 2 Bedroom | $963 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,285 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,431 |
Income Limits - Madison County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,000
- Low (80%)
- $35,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,150
- Low (80%)
- $40,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,300
- Low (80%)
- $45,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,450
- Low (80%)
- $58,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,950
- Low (80%)
- $62,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,200 | $22,000 | $35,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,150 | $40,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,300 | $45,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,450 | $58,300 |
| 7 Persons | $38,950 | $38,950 | $62,350 |
| 8 Persons | $41,450 | $41,450 | $66,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Madisonville, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Madison County, TX is: $743 (Studio), $748 (1BR), $963 (2BR), $1285 (3BR), $1431 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Madisonville is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Madisonville have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Madisonville has a total of 55 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Madisonville?+
Housing Authority of the City of Madisonville is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9363486346, 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 Housing Authority of the City of Madisonville?+
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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Madison County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Madison County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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