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Huntsville Housing Authority

Huntsville, TX, 77320

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

Huntsville Housing Authority
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About This Property

The Huntsville Housing Authority operates a 2-unit public housing development in Huntsville, TX. Both units are designed to be accessible. This property serves residents in Walker County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Huntsville

Public Housing Waitlist
Open
Apply: In-person

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis during specified office hours: Wednesdays from 7 AM - 11 AM and 1 PM - 3 PM. The estimated wait time for most applicants is 6 months to 1 year, while one-bedroom units have a 2-3 year wait and are only available to adults 62+ or with a disability. The program is open to older adults, low-income families, or individuals with disabilities. Applicants must apply in person, with all household members 18 and older physically present, bringing a state-issued ID, birth certificate, social security card, and proof of income. Selection for apartments is by lottery.

Last verified February 21, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed
Last verified March 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
2
Accessible Units
2

HUD Inspection Score

92
Excellent
Inspected September 2015

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Walker County, TX

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$807
1 Bedroom$1,035
2 Bedroom$1,190
3 Bedroom$1,441
4 Bedroom$2,019

Income Limits - Walker County, TX

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

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$14,250
Very Low (50%)
$23,700
Low (80%)
$37,900
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$27,050
Low (80%)
$43,300
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$30,450
Low (80%)
$48,700
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$33,800
Low (80%)
$54,100
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$36,550
Low (80%)
$58,450
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$39,250
Low (80%)
$62,800
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$41,950
Low (80%)
$67,100
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,650
Very Low (50%)
$44,650
Low (80%)
$71,450

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Walker County, TX is: $807 (Studio), $1035 (1BR), $1190 (2BR), $1441 (3BR), $2019 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Huntsville Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Huntsville Housing Authority have?+

Huntsville Housing Authority has a total of 2 housing units.

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

For a 4-person household in Walker County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Huntsville Housing Authority?+

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.

How do I apply for housing at Huntsville Housing Authority?+

Huntsville Housing Authority is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9362940277, 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.

What is the HUD inspection score for Huntsville Housing Authority?+

Huntsville Housing Authority has a HUD inspection score of 92 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.

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Walk Score

Car-Dependent

27
Walk
30
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Walker County, TX

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