
About This Property
Merritt Leisure is an affordable housing community in Midland, TX that contains 194 total units, with 115 designated as low-income housing. The property was placed in service in 8888 and receives funding through the HOME program. It serves residents seeking affordable rental options in Midland County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Midland County Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed, and information regarding future openings is not available.
The Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List was closed on June 24, 2025. The Housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List will open on April 26, 2025. The waiting list was closed on June 15, 2023. The Section 8 Waiting list was open on July 13, 2022. The Section 8 Waiting List was open on April 11, 2022.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Midland 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 | $1,364 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,372 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,612 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,059 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,723 |
Income Limits - Midland County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,350
- Low (80%)
- $53,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,100
- Low (80%)
- $60,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,850
- Low (80%)
- $68,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,600
- Low (80%)
- $76,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,450
- Low (80%)
- $82,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,250
- Low (80%)
- $88,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $59,050
- Low (80%)
- $94,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $62,850
- Low (80%)
- $100,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $20,000 | $33,350 | $53,350 |
| 2 Persons | $22,850 | $38,100 | $60,950 |
| 3 Persons | $25,700 | $42,850 | $68,550 |
| 4 Persons | $28,550 | $47,600 | $76,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $51,450 | $82,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $55,250 | $88,350 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $59,050 | $94,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $62,850 | $100,550 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Midland, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Midland County, TX is: $1364 (Studio), $1372 (1BR), $1612 (2BR), $2059 (3BR), $2723 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Merritt Leisure is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Midland County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Midland County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,550, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $47,600, Low Income (80% AMI): $76,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Merritt Leisure?+
Merritt Leisure 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 Merritt Leisure?+
Merritt Leisure is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Merritt Leisure?+
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.
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