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Affordable Housing in Tenaha, TX

Shelby County · 2 properties found · Pop. 1,595

Waitlist Closed
Hickory Street Apartments

275 N Rail St, Tenaha, TX, 75974

2 Units2 Accessible
Waitlist Closed
Housing Authority of Tenaha

239 E Church St, Tenaha, TX, 75974

52 Units
2
Total Properties
1
Public Housing
0
LIHTC
1
Authorities
0
Waitlists Open

Fair Market Rent - Shelby County, TX

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$705
1 Bedroom$806
2 Bedroom$905
3 Bedroom$1,275
4 Bedroom$1,373

Income Limits - Shelby County, TX

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$12,880
Very Low (50%)
$21,350
Low (80%)
$34,100
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$24,400
Low (80%)
$39,000
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$27,450
Low (80%)
$43,850
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$30,450
Low (80%)
$48,700
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$32,900
Low (80%)
$52,600
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,350
Very Low (50%)
$35,350
Low (80%)
$56,500
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$37,800
Very Low (50%)
$37,800
Low (80%)
$60,400
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,200
Very Low (50%)
$40,200
Low (80%)
$64,300

Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Tenaha, TX

How many affordable housing options are in Tenaha, Texas?+

There are 2 affordable housing properties in Tenaha, Texas, including 1 public housing, 1 housing authority listings. Browse the full list above to find options that fit your needs.

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tenaha, Texas?+

The Fair Market Rent for Shelby County, Texas is: Studio: $705, 1BR: $806, 2BR: $905, 3BR: $1275. Subsidized housing typically charges tenants 30% of their adjusted gross income, which may be significantly less than FMR.

How do I apply for Section 8 housing in Tenaha, Texas?+

To apply for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) in Tenaha, Texas, contact your local housing authority. You can browse the housing authority listings on this page to find contact information. Applications are typically accepted when the waitlist is open. Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Shelby County, Texas?+

For a 4-person household in Shelby County, Texas, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,700. Income limits vary by household size and are updated annually by HUD.

Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Tenaha, Texas?+

Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Tenaha, Texas. However, waitlists open and close regularly. We recommend contacting the housing authorities directly for the most current status, or checking back frequently as we update this information regularly.

What types of affordable housing are available in Tenaha, Texas?+

Tenaha, Texas has the following types of affordable housing: Public Housing (government-owned units with income-based rent); Housing Authorities (administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing). Each program has different eligibility requirements and application processes.

What is the population of Tenaha, Texas?+

Tenaha, Texas has an estimated population of 1,595. With 2 affordable housing properties serving the area, there are housing assistance options available for eligible residents.

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