About This Property
Newcastle is a 2-unit public housing development in Newcastle, TX situated in Young County. Both units are designed as accessible units. The property provides affordable housing options for eligible residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Newcastle
Income limits are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Young County, TX. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. US citizenship or eligible immigration status and a criminal background check are required. The authority manages approximately 16 assisted housing units.
Income eligibility for a family of four is set at a Very Low Income limit of $44,100 per year for Young County, TX. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. US citizenship or eligible immigration status and a criminal background check are required.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 19, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Young 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 | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $799 |
| 2 Bedroom | $955 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,261 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,393 |
Income Limits - Young County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,100
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,750
- Low (80%)
- $34,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,850
- Low (80%)
- $39,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,950
- Low (80%)
- $44,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,050
- Low (80%)
- $49,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,550
- Low (80%)
- $53,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,550
- Low (80%)
- $61,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,000
- Low (80%)
- $65,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,100 | $21,750 | $34,800 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,850 | $39,800 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,950 | $44,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,050 | $49,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,550 | $53,700 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,050 | $57,700 |
| 7 Persons | $38,550 | $38,550 | $61,650 |
| 8 Persons | $41,000 | $41,000 | $65,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Newcastle, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Young County, TX is: $744 (Studio), $799 (1BR), $955 (2BR), $1261 (3BR), $1393 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Newcastle is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Newcastle have?+
Newcastle has a total of 2 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Newcastle?+
Newcastle is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9408463378, 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Young County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Young County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,050, Low Income (80% AMI): $49,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Newcastle?+
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.
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