About This Property
The Arlington Housing Authority operates 3,834 units of public housing in Arlington, TX. The public housing waitlist is currently closed, while the Section 8 waitlist remains open for applicants. As a public housing authority, the organization provides affordable rental options to eligible households in Tarrant County.
Waitlist Information
No active waitlist openings are currently available for this program.
Arlington residency or employment is required; applications are randomly assigned a position on the waiting list; applicants must have an active email account.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 16, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Tarrant 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 | $1,266 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,384 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,617 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,144 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,615 |
Income Limits - Tarrant County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,300
- Low (80%)
- $45,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $19,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,350
- Low (80%)
- $51,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,400
- Low (80%)
- $58,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,400
- Low (80%)
- $64,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $43,650
- Low (80%)
- $69,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $46,900
- Low (80%)
- $75,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $50,100
- Low (80%)
- $80,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,350
- Low (80%)
- $85,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $17,000 | $28,300 | $45,300 |
| 2 Persons | $19,400 | $32,350 | $51,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $36,400 | $58,200 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $40,400 | $64,650 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $43,650 | $69,850 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $46,900 | $75,000 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $50,100 | $80,200 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $53,350 | $85,350 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Arlington, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Tarrant County, TX is: $1266 (Studio), $1384 (1BR), $1617 (2BR), $2144 (3BR), $2615 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Arlington Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Arlington Housing Authority have?+
Arlington Housing Authority has a total of 3834 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Arlington Housing Authority?+
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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Tarrant County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Tarrant County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $40,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $64,650. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Arlington Housing Authority?+
Arlington Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8172753351, 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.
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