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Whispering Oaks

Name: Whispering Oaks
Address: 2835 Western Ave, West Orange, TX, 77630, US
Telephone: 4098835882

2835 Western Ave, West Orange, TX, 77630

Information verified July 9, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Whispering Oaks is a public housing development in West Orange, TX with 16 total units, including 5 accessible units. The property serves the Orange County area and provides affordable rental housing for eligible residents.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority City of Orange

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Closed June 29, 2021

Apply: Online

Applicants must be at least 18 years old and meet HUD income limits, with preferences for Seniors and Veterans. Eligible applicants are placed on a waiting list by date and time.

Last verified June 3, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Opened April 1, 2022

Apply: Online

Applicants must be at least 18 years old and meet HUD income limits; a family cannot pay over 40% of adjusted monthly income for rent. Preferences for working/employment offer, elderly/disabled, and displaced public housing residents previously applied, and the list closed after 500 applications.

Last verified June 4, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated July 9, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

Fair Market Rent - Orange 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	$892
1 Bedroom	$932
2 Bedroom	$1,126
3 Bedroom	$1,470
4 Bedroom	$1,575

Income Limits - Orange County, TX

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $13,850
Very Low (50%): $23,050
Low (80%): $36,900

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $26,350
Low (80%): $42,150

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $29,650
Low (80%): $47,400

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $32,900
Low (80%): $52,650

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $35,550
Low (80%): $56,900

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $38,200
Low (80%): $61,100

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $40,800
Low (80%): $65,300

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $43,450
Very Low (50%): $43,450
Low (80%): $69,500

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$13,850	$23,050	$36,900
2 Persons	$17,420	$26,350	$42,150
3 Persons	$21,960	$29,650	$47,400
4 Persons	$26,500	$32,900	$52,650
5 Persons	$31,040	$35,550	$56,900
6 Persons	$35,580	$38,200	$61,100
7 Persons	$40,120	$40,800	$65,300
8 Persons	$43,450	$43,450	$69,500

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Orange County, TX is: $892 (Studio), $932 (1BR), $1126 (2BR), $1470 (3BR), $1575 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Whispering Oaks is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Whispering Oaks have?+

Whispering Oaks has a total of 16 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Whispering Oaks?+

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.

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

For a 4-person household in Orange County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,900, Low Income (80% AMI): $52,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

How do I apply for housing at Whispering Oaks?+

Whispering Oaks is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 4098835882, 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.

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