About This Property
The Housing Authority of Olton operates 18 units of public housing in Olton, TX, located in Lamb County. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed to new applications. The property serves as a housing resource managed by the local housing authority.
Waitlist Information
Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
No specific preferences or restrictions for the waiting list were found.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Lamb 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 | $684 |
| 1 Bedroom | $689 |
| 2 Bedroom | $905 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,231 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,484 |
Income Limits - Lamb 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 Olton, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Lamb County, TX is: $684 (Studio), $689 (1BR), $905 (2BR), $1231 (3BR), $1484 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Olton is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Olton have?+
Housing Authority of Olton has a total of 18 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Olton?+
Housing Authority of Olton is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 8062852768, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Olton?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Lamb County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Lamb 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.
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