About This Property
Plantation Arms is a 24-unit affordable housing community in Marlin, TX that has served low-income residents since 1990. The property offers a mix of one-bedroom and two-bedroom units, with four units of each type available. This Falls County property provides housing options for individuals and families seeking affordable rental accommodations.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of Marlin
Residency in Marlin, TX is required; priority placement is given to families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals.
Eligibility depends on household size, gross income (generally below 50% of local Area Median Income), citizenship or eligible immigration status, and passing a criminal background check.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 4, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Falls 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 | $627 |
| 1 Bedroom | $737 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,536 |
Income Limits - Falls County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,350
- Low (80%)
- $34,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,400
- Low (80%)
- $39,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,450
- Low (80%)
- $43,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,900
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,350
- Low (80%)
- $56,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,800
- Low (80%)
- $60,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,200
- Low (80%)
- $64,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $21,350 | $34,100 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,400 | $39,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,450 | $43,850 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,450 | $48,700 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,900 | $52,600 |
| 6 Persons | $35,350 | $35,350 | $56,500 |
| 7 Persons | $37,800 | $37,800 | $60,400 |
| 8 Persons | $40,200 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Marlin, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Falls County, TX is: $627 (Studio), $737 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1275 (3BR), $1536 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Plantation Arms is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Plantation Arms?+
Plantation Arms offers the following unit types: 4 One-Bedroom, 4 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 24 units.
Is there a waitlist for Plantation Arms?+
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.
Who manages Plantation Arms?+
Plantation Arms is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Falls County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Falls County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $48,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Marlin, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Falls County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $737, 2-bedroom: $905. Actual rent at Plantation Arms may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Plantation Arms?+
Plantation Arms 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.