Low Income (LIHTC)Waitlist Open

Talavera Lofts

SEC AND SWC OF EAST 5TH ST. AND NAVASOTA ST., Austin, TX, 78702

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Talavera Lofts comprises 92 units in Austin, providing 90 low-income apartments for families, elderly residents, disabled individuals, and formerly homeless persons. The property utilizes 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to support its affordability mission.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Austin Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Online

HACA administers 18 waiting lists for its Public Housing, Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA), and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) properties. Placement on a waiting list is based on a submitted online pre-application and eligibility for currently open lists, with preferences applied.

Last verified February 26, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

The Housing Choice Voucher (formerly known as Section 8) waitlist is closed. HACA last opened its Housing Choice Voucher Program waitlist from Sept. 17 through Sept. 24, 2018. HACA randomly selected 2,000 pre-applications through a lottery to be placed on the waitlist.

Last verified February 12, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

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

9999

LIHTC Credit Type

Low-Income Units

90 / 92

Target Population

FamiliesElderlyDisabledHomeless

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 Talavera Lofts 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 is eligible to live at Talavera Lofts?+

Talavera Lofts primarily serves families, elderly residents, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

How do I apply for housing at Talavera Lofts?+

Talavera Lofts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Talavera Lofts?+

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 Talavera Lofts?+

Talavera Lofts is managed by . You can reach them at .

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