About This Property
Housing Authority of Sweetwater operates 182 units of public housing in Sweetwater, TX. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The property accepts applications through the Nolan County housing authority.
Waitlist Information
Applications are accepted since February 2020 until further notice. Applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time of application receipt. Declining two invitations will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
The waitlist for the HCV program is currently open. Income limits apply, with the Very Low Income limit for a family of four in Nolan County, TX, being $39,700.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Nolan 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 | $733 |
| 1 Bedroom | $750 |
| 2 Bedroom | $942 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,327 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,599 |
Income Limits - Nolan County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,200
- Low (80%)
- $35,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,350
- Low (80%)
- $40,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,500
- Low (80%)
- $45,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,650
- Low (80%)
- $50,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,750
- Low (80%)
- $58,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,250
- Low (80%)
- $62,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,800
- Low (80%)
- $66,900
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,300 | $22,200 | $35,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,350 | $40,550 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,500 | $45,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,650 | $50,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,200 | $54,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,750 | $58,800 |
| 7 Persons | $39,250 | $39,250 | $62,850 |
| 8 Persons | $41,800 | $41,800 | $66,900 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sweetwater, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Nolan County, TX is: $733 (Studio), $750 (1BR), $942 (2BR), $1327 (3BR), $1599 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Sweetwater is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Sweetwater have?+
Housing Authority of Sweetwater has a total of 182 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Sweetwater?+
Housing Authority of Sweetwater is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3252351764, or visiting their website, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Sweetwater?+
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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Nolan County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Nolan County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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