About This Property
The Housing Authority of Alba provides 14 units of public housing in Alba, TX located in Wood County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority serves as a resource for affordable rental options in the area.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility includes annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status; applicants declining two invitations will be purged from the waitlist.
Eligibility includes annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration status; conflicting information exists regarding the number of Housing Choice Vouchers managed by the agency.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 29, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Wood 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 | $740 |
| 1 Bedroom | $831 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,320 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,623 |
Income Limits - Wood County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,550
- Low (80%)
- $34,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,600
- Low (80%)
- $39,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,700
- Low (80%)
- $44,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,750
- Low (80%)
- $49,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,250
- Low (80%)
- $53,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,700
- Low (80%)
- $57,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,600
- Low (80%)
- $64,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,950 | $21,550 | $34,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,600 | $39,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,700 | $44,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,750 | $49,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,250 | $53,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $35,700 | $57,100 |
| 7 Persons | $38,150 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 8 Persons | $40,600 | $40,600 | $64,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Alba, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Wood County, TX is: $740 (Studio), $831 (1BR), $1092 (2BR), $1320 (3BR), $1623 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Alba is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Alba have?+
Housing Authority of Alba has a total of 14 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Wood County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Wood County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $49,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Alba?+
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 Housing Authority of Alba?+
Housing Authority of Alba is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9037652541, 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.
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