About This Property
El Campo Retirement contains 32 low-income units in El Campo, Texas, consisting of 26 one-bedroom and 6 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 1992 and operates in Wharton County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of El Campo
No current information found
No current information found regarding the waiting list status for the Housing Choice Voucher program directly administered by the Housing Authority of the City of El Campo.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wharton 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 | $677 |
| 1 Bedroom | $803 |
| 2 Bedroom | $999 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,408 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,558 |
Income Limits - Wharton County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,400
- Low (80%)
- $35,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,600
- Low (80%)
- $41,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,800
- Low (80%)
- $46,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,600
- Low (80%)
- $55,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,150
- Low (80%)
- $59,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,700
- Low (80%)
- $63,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,250
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,250
- Low (80%)
- $67,600
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,450 | $22,400 | $35,850 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,600 | $41,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,800 | $46,100 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,000 | $51,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,600 | $55,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,150 | $59,400 |
| 7 Persons | $39,700 | $39,700 | $63,500 |
| 8 Persons | $42,250 | $42,250 | $67,600 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in El Campo, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wharton County, TX is: $677 (Studio), $803 (1BR), $999 (2BR), $1408 (3BR), $1558 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like El Campo Retirement is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at El Campo Retirement?+
El Campo Retirement offers the following unit types: 26 One-Bedroom, 6 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 32 units.
Is there a waitlist for El Campo Retirement?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at El Campo Retirement?+
El Campo Retirement 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.
Who manages El Campo Retirement?+
El Campo Retirement is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wharton County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Wharton County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,000, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in El Campo, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Wharton County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $803, 2-bedroom: $999. Actual rent at El Campo Retirement may be lower for income-eligible households.
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