About This Property
Baird consists of 2 units in Baird, TX and is operated as a public housing development. Both units are accessible. The property serves the Callahan County area.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Baird
Applications can be obtained at the office located at 401 Chestnut Baird, TX, or from a box outside the building, and submitted in-person or by mail; applications are purged if two invitations are declined, and the estimated wait time is 9-10 months.
The waiting list is currently open indefinitely with no predetermined closing date; applications can be picked up at 415 Chestnut Street, Baird, Texas, 79504, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, CT.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Callahan 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 | $860 |
| 1 Bedroom | $876 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,117 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,488 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,789 |
Income Limits - Callahan County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,200
- Low (80%)
- $35,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,400
- Low (80%)
- $40,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,550
- Low (80%)
- $45,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,700
- Low (80%)
- $50,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,250
- Low (80%)
- $54,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $62,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,850
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,850
- Low (80%)
- $66,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,300 | $22,200 | $35,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,400 | $40,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,550 | $45,650 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,700 | $50,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,250 | $54,800 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
| 7 Persons | $39,350 | $39,350 | $62,900 |
| 8 Persons | $41,850 | $41,850 | $66,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Baird, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Callahan County, TX is: $860 (Studio), $876 (1BR), $1117 (2BR), $1488 (3BR), $1789 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Baird is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Baird have?+
Baird has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Callahan County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Callahan County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,700, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Baird?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Baird?+
Baird is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3258541660, 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.
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