Housing Authority of De Leon
De Leon, Texas
Last Updated
23 hours ago
About Housing Authority of De Leon
Housing Authority of De Leon (HUD agency code TX069) is the public housing agency serving De Leon, Comanche County, Texas. It administers 90 public housing units.
Section 8 Waitlist tracks 2 waiting lists at this agency, covering HCV, Public Housing. As of Sep 28, 2026, 2 are open.
Income eligibility is set by HUD for the Comanche County, TX area. A four-person household qualifies as Very Low Income at or below $43,300 per year, and as Low Income at or below $69,250 (HUD FY2025 limits). Most waiting lists at this agency apply the Very Low Income threshold.
Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 14 status changes at this agency, most recently on Apr 7, 2026. Always confirm current status with the agency directly before applying.
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Status
open
Open Date
Jan 30, 2026
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Preferences are given to elderly individuals (62 or older) and individuals with documented disabilities; declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
The waiting list is open for 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments; wait times vary, and bedroom size is determined by household composition. Preferences include elderly individuals aged 62 or older and individuals with documented disabilities. The Housing Authority pays for water, sewer, and garbage.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Housing Authority of De Leon directly to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Housing Authority of De Leon
Check Current Status
Housing Authority of De Leon currently has 2 open waiting lists (Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of De Leon, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $43,300/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Housing Authority of De Leon directly at to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of De Leon, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of De Leon manages approximately 90 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in De Leon. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of De Leon
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) open
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of De Leon provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for De Leon. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of De Leon are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing Authority of De Leon manages approximately 90 Public Housing units in De Leon. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Housing Authority of De Leon?
Housing Authority of De Leon Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of De Leon are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Comanche County, TX. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $43,300. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,200 | $30,300 | $48,500 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $34,600 | $55,400 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $38,950 | $62,350 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $43,300 | $69,250 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $46,750 | $74,800 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $50,200 | $80,350 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $53,700 | $85,900 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $57,150 | $91,450 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Housing Authority of De Leon — including across state lines.