About This Property
Southwood Apts comprises 58 low-income units in Amarillo, Texas, offering a mix of 40 one-bedroom and 18 two-bedroom floor plans. The property was placed in service in 1989 and remains in operation in Randall County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Panhandle Community Services
Applications are pulled from the waiting list based on income, date, time, and other factors. Help with housing assistance is determined after applications are pulled and by eligibility criteria. Paper applications are available at service centers.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Randall 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 | $754 |
| 1 Bedroom | $879 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,082 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,482 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,728 |
Income Limits - Randall County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,050
- Low (80%)
- $40,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,600
- Low (80%)
- $45,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,200
- Low (80%)
- $51,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,750
- Low (80%)
- $57,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,650
- Low (80%)
- $61,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,500
- Low (80%)
- $66,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,350
- Low (80%)
- $70,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,200
- Low (80%)
- $75,550
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,050 | $25,050 | $40,050 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,600 | $45,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,200 | $51,500 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,750 | $57,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $38,650 | $61,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $41,500 | $66,400 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $44,350 | $70,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $47,200 | $75,550 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Amarillo, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Randall County, TX is: $754 (Studio), $879 (1BR), $1082 (2BR), $1482 (3BR), $1728 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Southwood Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Southwood Apts?+
Southwood Apts offers the following unit types: 40 One-Bedroom, 18 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 58 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Randall County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Randall County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $57,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Southwood Apts?+
Southwood Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in Amarillo, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Randall County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $879, 2-bedroom: $1082. Actual rent at Southwood Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Southwood Apts?+
Southwood Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
Is there a waitlist for Southwood Apts?+
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
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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