About This Property
The Housing Authority of Balmorhea provides 22 units of public housing in Balmorhea, Texas. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority serves Reeves County residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlists are open for 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments for low-income housing, serving eligible low-income families, seniors, and persons with disabilities. Applications can be obtained and submitted in person, by mail, email, or fax during office hours, Monday - Friday, 8am - 1pm.
The Balmorhea Housing Authority does not offer a Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) program.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Reeves 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 | $788 |
| 1 Bedroom | $815 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,012 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,378 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,504 |
Income Limits - Reeves County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,250
- Low (80%)
- $37,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,600
- Low (80%)
- $42,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,900
- Low (80%)
- $47,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,200
- Low (80%)
- $53,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,900
- Low (80%)
- $57,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,550
- Low (80%)
- $61,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,200
- Low (80%)
- $65,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $43,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,850
- Low (80%)
- $70,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,950 | $23,250 | $37,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $26,600 | $42,500 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,900 | $47,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $33,200 | $53,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $35,900 | $57,350 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $38,550 | $61,600 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $41,200 | $65,850 |
| 8 Persons | $43,850 | $43,850 | $70,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Balmorhea, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Reeves County, TX is: $788 (Studio), $815 (1BR), $1012 (2BR), $1378 (3BR), $1504 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Balmorhea is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Balmorhea have?+
Housing Authority of Balmorhea has a total of 22 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Balmorhea?+
Housing Authority of Balmorhea is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4323752459, 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 Reeves County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Reeves County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,200, Low Income (80% AMI): $53,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Balmorhea?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
