Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Flatonia, Texas
There is 1 open waiting list in the Flatonia area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Flatonia, Texas and updates statuses nightly. Below you will find every PHA in the area with current waitlist status, program types, and direct application links.
If no lists are currently open in Flatonia, we recommend applying to nearby cities as well. There is no limit to the number of waiting lists you can join, and many housing authorities accept applications from non-residents.
Affordable Housing in Flatonia, Texas
Flatonia, Texas is served by 1 housing authority offering federal rental assistance through Section 8 and Public Housing programs. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications in the Flatonia area. There are also 10 open waitlists within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.
Housing programs available in Flatonia include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Of these, the following currently have open waitlists: Public Housing (1 open).
Latest Opening
Flatonia Housing Authority opened its Public Housing waitlist .
About Housing in Flatonia, Texas
Flatonia, Texas, is served by the Flatonia Housing Authority, which administers affordable housing programs for eligible residents. There are approximately 20 assisted housing units available in the area. The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) provides oversight and resources for affordable housing initiatives across the state.
Currently, the Flatonia Housing Authority has one waiting list open and one closed. The Public Housing program currently has an open waiting list, while the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program's waiting list is presently closed. Prospective applicants should monitor the status of these lists as they can change periodically.
Eligibility for affordable housing programs is determined by income. For a family of four in Fayette County, the Very Low Income limit is $51,050 per year for Fiscal Year 2025. When a waiting list is open, it is important to submit a complete and accurate application as soon as possible. Applicants should be prepared to provide necessary documentation to verify income and household information.
Housing Authorities in Flatonia
How to Apply for Section 8 in Flatonia
To apply for housing assistance in Flatonia, Texas, submit an application directly to Flatonia Housing Authority, the housing authority serving this area. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications — apply as soon as possible, as open enrollment periods can close with short notice. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Before applying, gather the following documents for all household members: government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit statements), and proof of current address. For a family of four in this area, income must be below $51,050/year (Very Low Income threshold) to qualify for most programs. Having these ready before a waitlist opens can be the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Housing programs available in Flatonia include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Applying to multiple program types simultaneously improves your chances of receiving assistance. After submitting, you will be placed on the waiting list based on the date of your application and any applicable preferences (veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents).
Flatonia, Texas Section 8 Income Limits
To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Flatonia, Texas, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Fayette County, TX area. A family of four must earn less than $51,050 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $102,100.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,500 | $35,750 | $57,200 |
| 2 Persons | $24,550 | $40,850 | $65,400 |
| 3 Persons | $27,600 | $45,950 | $73,550 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $51,050 | $81,700 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $55,150 | $88,250 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $59,250 | $94,800 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $63,350 | $101,350 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $67,400 | $107,850 |
How do income limits affect my eligibility?
Housing authorities in Flatonia use these income limits to determine who qualifies for rental assistance. Your total household income before taxes is compared against the limit for your household size.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — Most Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and Public Housing programs require your income to be at or below this level. This is the primary eligibility threshold.
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households at this level often receive priority on waiting lists. By law, housing authorities must allocate a portion of vouchers to extremely low-income families.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and locally funded initiatives, accept applicants up to this threshold. Contact individual housing authorities below for their specific requirements.
Nearby Cities with Housing Authorities
Applying to nearby cities increases your chances of receiving assistance sooner. These cities are within 75 miles of Flatonia and have active housing programs.