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Newsome Homes

1450 Amscott St, McKinney, TX, 75069

Information verified May 8, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Newsome Homes provides 180 low-income units in McKinney, TX, with a mix of 141 one-bedroom and 39 two-bedroom apartments. The property has served families, elderly residents, disabled individuals, and formerly homeless persons since 2016 through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. The community is professionally managed to support residents across a range of housing needs.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Mckinney

Public Housing Waitlist
Closed

The website states that both Public Housing and Section 8/Housing Choice Voucher programs have a wait list. A 'Wait list notice PH April 18 2019' and 'Wait list notice PH November 2017' are listed.

Last verified April 17, 2026
Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist
Closed

A 'MHA Wait list notice HCV' document from October 18, 2023, is listed.

Last verified February 19, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated May 8, 2026

Property Details

Total Units
180
1 Bedroom
141
2 Bedroom
39

Fair Market Rent - Collin County, TX

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$1,426
1 Bedroom$1,500
2 Bedroom$1,758
3 Bedroom$2,212
4 Bedroom$2,847

Income Limits - Collin County, TX

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person
Extremely Low (30%)
$18,700
Very Low (50%)
$31,150
Low (80%)
$49,850
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,400
Very Low (50%)
$35,600
Low (80%)
$57,000
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$24,050
Very Low (50%)
$40,050
Low (80%)
$64,100
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,700
Very Low (50%)
$44,500
Low (80%)
$71,200
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,040
Very Low (50%)
$48,100
Low (80%)
$76,900
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$35,580
Very Low (50%)
$51,650
Low (80%)
$82,600
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$40,120
Very Low (50%)
$55,200
Low (80%)
$88,300
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$44,660
Very Low (50%)
$58,750
Low (80%)
$94,000

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Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service
2016
LIHTC Credit Type
4%
Low-Income Units
180 / 180
Target Population
FamiliesElderlyDisabledHomeless
Funding Programs
Rental Assistance
Designations
Qualified Census Tract

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in McKinney, TX?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Collin County, TX is: $1426 (Studio), $1500 (1BR), $1758 (2BR), $2212 (3BR), $2847 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Newsome Homes is typically 30% of household income or less.

What size apartments are available at Newsome Homes?+

Newsome Homes offers the following unit types: 141 One-Bedroom, 39 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 180 units.

What is the price range for apartments in McKinney, TX?+

Based on Fair Market Rent for Collin County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1500, 2-bedroom: $1758. Actual rent at Newsome Homes may be lower for income-eligible households.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Collin County, TX?+

For a 4-person household in Collin County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,700, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $44,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $71,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Who is eligible to live at Newsome Homes?+

Newsome Homes primarily serves families, elderly residents, persons with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.

How do I apply for housing at Newsome Homes?+

Newsome Homes is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.

Who manages Newsome Homes?+

Newsome Homes is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

Is there a waitlist for Newsome Homes?+

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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Walk Score

Somewhat Walkable

60
Walk
44
Bike

Nearby Schools

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Location

Collin County, TX

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