Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Closed

Lodge At Merrilltown

14745 Merriltown Rd, Austin, TX, 78728

Information verified October 2, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

The Lodge At Merrilltown offers 199 units of affordable housing in Austin, Travis County. The property was placed in service in 8888 and provides residential options for eligible tenants in the area.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Austin Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Eligibility requires the Head of Household to be 18 or older or a legally emancipated minor, total household income below HUD limits, and at least one person in the household to be an eligible citizen or non-citizen; waiting times for these programs can range from 6 months to over 3 years.

Last verified September 19, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher waiting list was last open for one week in September 2018, and previously in October 2014; preferences included elderly, disabled, involuntarily displaced, homeless, families with minor children, local residents, and current HACA RAD tenants, with 2,000 applicants selected by random lottery.

Last verified July 31, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated October 2, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

199

Fair Market Rent - Travis 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	$1,519
1 Bedroom	$1,635
2 Bedroom	$1,924
3 Bedroom	$2,470
4 Bedroom	$2,840

Income Limits - Travis County, TX

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $20,800
Very Low (50%): $34,650
Low (80%): $55,400

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $23,750
Very Low (50%): $39,600
Low (80%): $63,300

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,700
Very Low (50%): $44,550
Low (80%): $71,200

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $29,650
Very Low (50%): $49,450
Low (80%): $79,100

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $32,050
Very Low (50%): $53,450
Low (80%): $85,450

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $57,400
Low (80%): $91,800

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $61,350
Low (80%): $98,100

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $65,300
Low (80%): $104,450

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$20,800	$34,650	$55,400
2 Persons	$23,750	$39,600	$63,300
3 Persons	$26,700	$44,550	$71,200
4 Persons	$29,650	$49,450	$79,100
5 Persons	$32,050	$53,450	$85,450
6 Persons	$35,580	$57,400	$91,800
7 Persons	$40,120	$61,350	$98,100
8 Persons	$44,660	$65,300	$104,450

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

8888

Low-Income Units

0 / 199

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Austin, TX?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Travis County, TX is: $1519 (Studio), $1635 (1BR), $1924 (2BR), $2470 (3BR), $2840 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Lodge At Merrilltown is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Travis County, TX?+

For a 4-person household in Travis County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $29,650, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $49,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who manages Lodge At Merrilltown?+

Lodge At Merrilltown is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

How do I apply for housing at Lodge At Merrilltown?+

Lodge At Merrilltown 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 Lodge At Merrilltown?+

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.

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