
About This Property
Housing Authority of the City of Hearne operates 150 units of public housing in Hearne, TX. The property currently has closed waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability.
Waitlist Information
The waitlist is open for efficiencies, 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom units. Applications are available 24/7 outside the office foyer, in the top metal mesh basket. The program assists low- and moderate-income families and individuals at least 18 years old, on a first-come, first-served basis with no emergency assistance or preference rating.
The Housing Authority of the City of Hearne administers Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and participates in the Texas Section 8 Centralized Waiting List. Eligibility is generally based on income below 50% of the Area Median Income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated July 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Robertson 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 | $958 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,015 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,140 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,606 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,710 |
Income Limits - Robertson County, TX
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $14,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,100
- Low (80%)
- $38,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,000
- Low (80%)
- $49,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,400
- Low (80%)
- $55,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,200
- Low (80%)
- $59,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,700
- Low (80%)
- $68,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,450
- Low (80%)
- $72,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $14,500 | $24,100 | $38,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $27,550 | $44,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $31,000 | $49,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $34,400 | $55,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $37,200 | $59,500 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $42,700 | $68,300 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $45,450 | $72,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Hearne, TX?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Robertson County, TX is: $958 (Studio), $1015 (1BR), $1140 (2BR), $1606 (3BR), $1710 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Hearne is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Hearne have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Hearne has a total of 150 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Hearne?+
Housing Authority of the City of Hearne is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9792793221, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Robertson County, TX?+
For a 4-person household in Robertson County, TX, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $34,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $55,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Hearne?+
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.
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