
About This Property
The Housing Authority of Colorado City operates 96 units of public housing in Colorado City, Texas. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority provides affordable rental options to eligible residents in Mitchell County.
Waitlist Information
Applicants must be 18 or older, pass screening criteria, and provide required documents; applications are processed in order received. Eligibility considers annual gross income, age/disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration.
Eligibility is generally based on income below 50% of the Area Median Income, family size, and citizenship status.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Mitchell 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 | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $848 |
| 2 Bedroom | $964 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,358 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,433 |
Income Limits - Mitchell County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,050
- Low (80%)
- $41,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,750
- Low (80%)
- $47,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,450
- Low (80%)
- $53,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,150
- Low (80%)
- $59,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,150
- Low (80%)
- $64,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,100
- Low (80%)
- $69,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,100
- Low (80%)
- $73,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,050
- Low (80%)
- $78,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,650 | $26,050 | $41,650 |
| 2 Persons | $17,850 | $29,750 | $47,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,450 | $53,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $37,150 | $59,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $40,150 | $64,250 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $43,100 | $69,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $46,100 | $73,750 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $49,050 | $78,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Colorado City, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mitchell County, TX is: $751 (Studio), $848 (1BR), $964 (2BR), $1358 (3BR), $1433 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Colorado City is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Colorado City have?+
Housing Authority of Colorado City has a total of 96 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mitchell County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Mitchell County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $37,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $59,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Colorado City?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Colorado City?+
Housing Authority of Colorado City is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3257283150, 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.
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