About This Property
Roma Apts contains 40 low-income residential units in Roma, Texas, consisting of eight 1-bedroom, sixteen 2-bedroom, and sixteen 3-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1998 and is funded through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Units are currently managed and available for eligible low-income households.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Roma Housing Authority
Pre-applications are accepted with applications taken on Thursdays; low-income families, older adults, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement, and declining two invitations may purge an application from the waitlist.
Housing Choice Vouchers provide rental assistance for very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Starr 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 | $684 |
| 1 Bedroom | $689 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,345 |
Income Limits - Starr County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,350
- Low (80%)
- $34,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,350
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,350 | $34,100 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,400 | $39,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,450 | $43,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,450 | $48,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,900 | $52,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,350 | $35,350 | $56,500 |
| 7 Persons | $37,800 | $37,800 | $60,400 |
| 8 Persons | $40,200 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Roma, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Starr County, TX is: $684 (Studio), $689 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1275 (3BR), $1345 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Roma Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Roma Apts?+
Roma Apts offers the following unit types: 8 One-Bedroom, 16 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 40 units.
How do I apply for housing at Roma Apts?+
Roma 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 Roma Apts?+
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.
Who manages Roma Apts?+
Roma Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Starr County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Starr County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Roma, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Starr County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $689, 2-bedroom: $905, 3-bedroom: $1275. Actual rent at Roma Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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