About This Property
Housing Authority of Point provides 16 units of public housing in Point, TX within Rains County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority manages affordable rental options for eligible residents in the area.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration; families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
Pre-applications are considered for invitations; declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 20, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Rains 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 | $722 |
| 1 Bedroom | $826 |
| 2 Bedroom | $927 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,380 |
Income Limits - Rains County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,450
- Low (80%)
- $37,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,800
- Low (80%)
- $42,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,150
- Low (80%)
- $48,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,500
- Low (80%)
- $53,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,200
- Low (80%)
- $57,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,900
- Low (80%)
- $62,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,550
- Low (80%)
- $66,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,250
- Low (80%)
- $70,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,100 | $23,450 | $37,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,800 | $42,900 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $30,150 | $48,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,500 | $53,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $36,200 | $57,900 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,900 | $62,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,550 | $66,500 |
| 8 Persons | $44,250 | $44,250 | $70,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Point, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Rains County, TX is: $722 (Studio), $826 (1BR), $927 (2BR), $1296 (3BR), $1380 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Point is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Point have?+
Housing Authority of Point has a total of 16 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Rains County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Rains County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Point?+
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 Point?+
Housing Authority of Point is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9035982531, 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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