About This Property
Tyler Housing Agency is a public housing authority in Tyler, TX that manages 1,008 units in Smith County. The public housing waitlist is currently closed, while the Section 8 waitlist remains open for applications. The agency provides rental assistance and housing options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
The Public Housing waitlist is currently closed. The City of Tyler Housing Agency manages 1,008 public housing units in Smith County.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is currently closed. Applications were last accepted on December 30, 2019. Past preferences included living or working in Smith County, being 62 years or older or disabled, or being an honorably discharged veteran; placement was by random lottery.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated August 20, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Smith 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 | $966 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,009 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,235 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,621 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,912 |
Income Limits - Smith County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,600
- Low (80%)
- $39,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,100
- Low (80%)
- $44,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,100
- Low (80%)
- $56,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,950
- Low (80%)
- $60,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,750
- Low (80%)
- $65,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,550
- Low (80%)
- $69,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,350
- Low (80%)
- $74,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,750 | $24,600 | $39,350 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $28,100 | $44,950 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,600 | $50,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,950 | $60,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $40,750 | $65,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $43,550 | $69,650 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $46,350 | $74,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Tyler, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Smith County, TX is: $966 (Studio), $1009 (1BR), $1235 (2BR), $1621 (3BR), $1912 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Tyler Housing Agency is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Tyler Housing Agency have?+
Tyler Housing Agency has a total of 1008 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Tyler Housing Agency?+
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 Tyler Housing Agency?+
Tyler Housing Agency is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9035311303, 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 Smith County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Smith County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $35,100, Low Income (80% AMI): $56,150. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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