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
Applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time; must be 18+ with income within HUD limits; families with children, elderly, and disabled may receive priority.
Applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time; must be 18+ with income within HUD limits; families with children, elderly, and disabled may receive priority.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,050
- Low (80%)
- $36,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,350
- Low (80%)
- $42,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,650
- Low (80%)
- $47,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,200
- Low (80%)
- $61,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,800
- Low (80%)
- $65,300
- 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 |
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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.
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.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Whispering Oaks?+
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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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