About This Property
Robstown Housing Authority operates 475 units of public housing in Robstown, TX within Nueces County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority manages these affordable housing options for the community.
Waitlist Information
Applications are accepted for elderly, disabled, and very low to extremely low-income families; income cannot exceed 30%-50% Area Median Income (AMI), and rent is 30% of income. The average waiting list is 3 years long, and declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is presently closed; it changed from 'open' to 'closed' on May 6, 2026. Priority may be given to families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals, with income generally below 50% of Area Median Income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Nueces 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 | $1,030 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,104 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,355 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,763 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,066 |
Income Limits - Nueces County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,300
- Low (80%)
- $38,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,750
- Low (80%)
- $44,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,200
- Low (80%)
- $49,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,650
- Low (80%)
- $55,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,450
- Low (80%)
- $59,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,000
- Low (80%)
- $68,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,750
- Low (80%)
- $73,200
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,600 | $24,300 | $38,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,750 | $44,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,200 | $49,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,450 | $59,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,200 | $64,350 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,000 | $68,800 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,750 | $73,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Robstown, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Nueces County, TX is: $1030 (Studio), $1104 (1BR), $1355 (2BR), $1763 (3BR), $2066 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Robstown Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Robstown Housing Authority have?+
Robstown Housing Authority has a total of 475 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Nueces County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Nueces County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Robstown Housing Authority?+
Robstown Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 3613874525, 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 Robstown Housing Authority?+
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.
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