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
The waiting list is currently not accepting applications. Eligibility typically includes low-income families, older adults, and disabled individuals, with income limits varying by household size. When open, applications are accepted on Thursdays, and applicants may call or walk in to request availability. Declining two invitations to apply may result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
The Housing Choice Voucher program's waiting list is not currently accepting applications. Applicants can subscribe to alerts for future openings through the Texas Section 8 Centralized Waiting List on AffordableHousing.com.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 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.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Roma Apts?+
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.
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.
Who manages Roma Apts?+
Roma Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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