
About This Property
Golden Manor Apts comprises 40 low-income units serving elderly residents in Bay City, TX. The property includes 36 one-bedroom and four two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2006. Financing through HOME funds and 9% LIHTC credits supports this affordable housing community in Matagorda County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Bay City
The program provides decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families; the Bay City Housing Authority manages 86 Public Housing units. Required identification includes ID/Driver's License, Original Birth Certificates, and Social Security Cards for all household individuals.
Eligibility requires total annual gross income, family size, U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status; 75% of vouchers are for those with incomes not exceeding 30% of the area median income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Matagorda 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 | $868 |
| 1 Bedroom | $874 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,148 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,484 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,948 |
Income Limits - Matagorda 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bay City, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Matagorda County, TX is: $868 (Studio), $874 (1BR), $1148 (2BR), $1484 (3BR), $1948 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Golden Manor Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Golden Manor Apts?+
Golden Manor Apts offers the following unit types: 36 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
Who manages Golden Manor Apts?+
Golden Manor Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Golden Manor Apts?+
Golden Manor Apts primarily serves elderly residents. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Golden Manor 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Bay City, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Matagorda County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $874, 2-bedroom: $1148. Actual rent at Golden Manor Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Matagorda County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Matagorda 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.
How do I apply for housing at Golden Manor Apts?+
Golden Manor 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.
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