About This Property
San Marcos Seniors Community II comprises 60 one-bedroom units serving low-income residents in San Marcos, Texas. The property has been in service since 1998 and operates with 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit financing. A non-profit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by San Marcos Housing Authority
The waiting list for 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom units is currently open. Preferences include living or working in Hays County and extremely low-income households.
The waiting list was last open in December 2016, and again briefly in September 2024 for a limited number of applications; it is currently closed. Preferences include living or working in San Marcos (or having accepted a job there) and Public Housing residents displaced by natural disaster.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 4, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Hays 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 | $1,519 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,635 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,924 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,470 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,840 |
Income Limits - Hays County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $20,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,650
- Low (80%)
- $55,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,600
- Low (80%)
- $63,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,550
- Low (80%)
- $71,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $49,450
- Low (80%)
- $79,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $53,450
- Low (80%)
- $85,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $57,400
- Low (80%)
- $91,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $61,350
- Low (80%)
- $98,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $65,300
- Low (80%)
- $104,450
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $20,800 | $34,650 | $55,400 |
| 2 Persons | $23,750 | $39,600 | $63,300 |
| 3 Persons | $26,700 | $44,550 | $71,200 |
| 4 Persons | $29,650 | $49,450 | $79,100 |
| 5 Persons | $32,050 | $53,450 | $85,450 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $57,400 | $91,800 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $61,350 | $98,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $65,300 | $104,450 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in San Marcos, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Hays County, TX is: $1519 (Studio), $1635 (1BR), $1924 (2BR), $2470 (3BR), $2840 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like San Marcos Seniors Community Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at San Marcos Seniors Community Ii?+
San Marcos Seniors Community Ii offers the following unit types: 60 One-Bedroom units, for a total of 60 units.
How do I apply for housing at San Marcos Seniors Community Ii?+
San Marcos Seniors Community Ii 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.
Is there a waitlist for San Marcos Seniors Community Ii?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 San Marcos Seniors Community Ii?+
San Marcos Seniors Community Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the price range for apartments in San Marcos, TX?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Hays County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1635. Actual rent at San Marcos Seniors Community Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Hays County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Hays County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $29,650, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $49,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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