About This Property
Barron's Branch offers 92 units in Waco, TX, including 77 low-income units. The property has been in service since 2015 and serves the McLennan County area. Contact the management office for current availability and lease information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Waco
The Public Housing Waitlist is closed.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for McLennan County is currently closed, with applications last accepted on January 8, 2020. The waitlist for Hill and Somervell County was last open from June 5, 2023, to June 8, 2023, and is now closed. General preferences for HCV and Public Housing applicants include veteran status, employment (20 hours/week for Section 8), and head of household/spouse age 62 or older.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - McLennan 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 | $875 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,011 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,266 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,632 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,686 |
Income Limits - McLennan County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,900
- Low (80%)
- $35,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,000
- Low (80%)
- $40,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,150
- Low (80%)
- $45,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,250
- Low (80%)
- $50,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,750
- Low (80%)
- $54,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,250
- Low (80%)
- $58,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,250
- Low (80%)
- $66,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,150 | $21,900 | $35,000 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,000 | $40,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,150 | $45,000 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,250 | $50,000 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,750 | $54,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,250 | $58,000 |
| 7 Persons | $38,750 | $38,750 | $62,000 |
| 8 Persons | $41,250 | $41,250 | $66,000 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Waco, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for McLennan County, TX is: $875 (Studio), $1011 (1BR), $1266 (2BR), $1632 (3BR), $1686 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Barron'S Branch is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in McLennan County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in McLennan County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Barron'S Branch?+
Barron'S Branch 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.
Is there a waitlist for Barron'S Branch?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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.
Who manages Barron'S Branch?+
Barron'S Branch is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Who is eligible to live at Barron'S Branch?+
Barron'S Branch primarily serves SPECIAL NEEDS. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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