About This Property
The Housing Authority of Marfa offers 74 units of public housing in Marfa, Texas. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. The authority provides affordable rental options for eligible residents in Presidio County.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority of Marfa no longer administers traditional federal public housing programs directly.
The Marfa Housing Authority no longer administers any federal programs. They have partnered with the Odessa Housing Authority through a project-based voucher program. Applications are sent to Odessa Housing Authority for approval/denial.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Presidio 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 | $705 |
| 1 Bedroom | $806 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,345 |
Income Limits - Presidio County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,350
- Low (80%)
- $34,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,350
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,350 | $34,100 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,400 | $39,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,450 | $43,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,450 | $48,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,900 | $52,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,350 | $35,350 | $56,500 |
| 7 Persons | $37,800 | $37,800 | $60,400 |
| 8 Persons | $40,200 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in City, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Presidio County, TX is: $705 (Studio), $806 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1275 (3BR), $1345 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Marfa is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Marfa have?+
Housing Authority of Marfa has a total of 74 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Marfa?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Marfa?+
Housing Authority of Marfa is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4327294811, 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 Presidio County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Presidio County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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