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Commonwealth Apts

5317 Northway Dr, Nacogdoches, TX, 75965

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Commonwealth Apts offers 70 low-income units in Nacogdoches, Texas, with a mix of 12 one-bedroom, 36 two-bedroom, and 22 three-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1998 and receives 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit financing. Residents have access to affordable rental housing options across multiple unit sizes.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Nacogdoches

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: Multiple

Electronic applications are accepted for Sandy Oaks 4-bedroom rental units for families qualifying by occupancy standards, with residency preferences for Nacogdoches County.

Last verified February 26, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Open
Apply: Online

Preference is given to applicants who reside, work, or have been hired to work in Nacogdoches County, Texas; applicants living outside the county must move into the county at the time of assistance. Income at admission must be at or below 50% of the median income for the family's size for Nacogdoches County, TX.

Last verified February 10, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
70
1 Bedroom
12
2 Bedroom
36
3 Bedroom
22

Fair Market Rent - Nacogdoches County, TX

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$834
1 Bedroom$926
2 Bedroom$1,069
3 Bedroom$1,372
4 Bedroom$1,814

Income Limits - Nacogdoches County, TX

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$13,950
Very Low (50%)
$23,250
Low (80%)
$37,200
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$26,600
Low (80%)
$42,500
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$29,900
Low (80%)
$47,800
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$33,200
Low (80%)
$53,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$35,900
Low (80%)
$57,350
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$38,550
Low (80%)
$61,600
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$41,200
Low (80%)
$65,850
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$43,850
Very Low (50%)
$43,850
Low (80%)
$70,100

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
1998
LIHTC Credit Type
9%
Low-Income Units
70 / 70

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Nacogdoches, TX?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Nacogdoches County, TX is: $834 (Studio), $926 (1BR), $1069 (2BR), $1372 (3BR), $1814 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Commonwealth Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Commonwealth Apts?+

Commonwealth Apts offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 36 Two-Bedroom, 22 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 70 units.

Is there a waitlist for Commonwealth Apts?+

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 is the price range for apartments in Nacogdoches, TX?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Nacogdoches County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $926, 2-bedroom: $1069, 3-bedroom: $1372. Actual rent at Commonwealth Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Nacogdoches County, TX?+

For a 4-person household in Nacogdoches County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Commonwealth Apts?+

Commonwealth 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.

Who manages Commonwealth Apts?+

Commonwealth Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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Walk
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Bike

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Location

Nacogdoches County, TX

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