Ingleside Housing Authority

Ingleside, Texas

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21 hours ago

About Ingleside Housing Authority

Ingleside Housing Authority, located in Ingleside, San Patricio County, Texas, manages approximately 98 assisted housing units. Currently, the waitlist for its Public Housing program is open for new applications. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program waitlist is presently closed.

Prospective applicants for the Public Housing program should be aware of current income limits. For a family of four classified as Very Low Income, the annual income limit is $41,350. This threshold applies to the Corpus Christi, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. Applicants are encouraged to verify eligibility requirements and the current status of waitlists, as program availability can change.

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Feb 21, 2026

How to Apply

In-person

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

The waitlist is open and wait time varies. Eligibility requires meeting low to moderate income guidelines, not exceeding 50% of the Area Median Income (AMI). If an applicant declines two invitations, their application will be purged from the waitlist.

Other Programs

1 program

These programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

The Ingleside Housing Authority does not administer Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, and this waitlist is currently closed.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.

Status History

Public Housing Opened Feb 21, 2026
Public Housing unknown Feb 19, 2026
HCV Closed Feb 18, 2026

Official Application

Contact Ingleside Housing Authority directly at (361) 776-7812 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

Address 2322 1st St
City Ingleside, TX 78362
PHA Code TX317
Public Housing Units 98

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at Ingleside Housing Authority

1

Check Current Status

Ingleside Housing Authority currently has 1 open waiting list (Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Ingleside Housing Authority, 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 $41,350/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.

3

Submit Your Application

Contact Ingleside Housing Authority directly at (361) 776-7812 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Ingleside Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Ingleside Housing Authority manages approximately 98 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Ingleside. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Ingleside Housing Authority

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Ingleside Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Ingleside Housing Authority manages approximately 98 Public Housing units in Ingleside. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Ingleside Housing Authority 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 Ingleside. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Ingleside Housing Authority free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Ingleside Housing Authority administers 2 programs (Public Housing, HCV) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority or in person at their office at 2322 1st St, Ingleside, TX.
How long is the wait at Ingleside Housing Authority?
Wait times at Ingleside Housing Authority depend on demand in Ingleside, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 98 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on February 21, 2026 when the Public Housing list changed from "unknown" to "open." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Ingleside Housing Authority directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Ingleside Housing Authority, including Aransas Pass Housing Authority (4 mi), Gregory Housing Authority (7 mi), Corpus Christi Housing Authority (15 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Texas and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Texas.
How do I contact Ingleside Housing Authority?
You can reach Ingleside Housing Authority by phone at (361) 776-7812. Their office is located at 2322 1st St, Ingleside, TX 78362. You can also email them at Director.IHA@gmail.com. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Ingleside Housing Authority?
Income limits for Ingleside Housing Authority are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Corpus Christi, TX HUD Metro FMR Area (currently $82,700). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $41,350. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Ingleside Housing Authority Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Ingleside Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Corpus Christi, TX HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $41,350. 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 $17,400 $28,950 $46,350
2 Persons $21,150 $33,100 $52,950
3 Persons $26,650 $37,250 $59,550
4 Persons $32,150 $41,350 $66,150
5 Persons $37,650 $44,700 $71,450
6 Persons $43,150 $48,000 $76,750
7 Persons $48,650 $51,300 $82,050
8 Persons $54,150 $54,600 $87,350
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $82,700 Effective April 1, 2025
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.