About This Property
West Side Housing offers 2 units of public housing in El Campo, TX. Both units are designed to be accessible. The property serves the Wharton County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of El Campo
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration, with priority given to veterans, the elderly, and those exiting domestic violence.
The El Campo Housing Authority oversees voucher programs if available.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
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 |
Advertisement
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 West Side Housing is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does West Side Housing have?+
West Side Housing has a total of 2 housing units.
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 HUD inspection score for West Side Housing?+
West Side Housing has a HUD inspection score of 94 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.
Is there a waitlist for West Side Housing?+
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 West Side Housing?+
West Side Housing is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9795436991, 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
More Affordable Housing Near West Side Housing
El Campo Retirement
El Campo, TX
32 UnitsPrairie Village El Campo
El Campo, TX
38 UnitsEl Campo Village
El Campo, TX
80 Units
Housing Authority of the City of El Campo
El Campo, TX
150 UnitsPrairie Village (El Campo)
El Campo, TX
38 Units