Allen Woods Homes Public Housing San Marcos, TX
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Allen Woods Homes is a Public Housing community in San Marcos, TX with 287 units reporting 94% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $509/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 14 months.
287
total units
94%
occupancy
$509
avg resident rent
14 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 701 S Lbj Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666 Map → |
| Average household income | $21,826/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,855/yr |
| People per unit | 2.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 21% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 83% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 24% |
How to apply at Allen Woods Homes
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 701 S Lbj Dr, San Marcos; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$509/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in San Marcos
- Reserves at San Marcos LIHTC
- Mission Trails at Camino Real LIHTC
- Redwood LIHTC
- Encino Pointe LIHTC
- Sienna Pointe LIHTCPB Section 8
- Villas at Willow Springs LIHTC
- Stone Brook Seniors LIHTC
- River Oaks Villas LIHTC
- Champions Crossings LIHTCPB Section 8
- Villas Del San Xavier LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Riverview Apartments PB Section 8 | San Marcos | 0.8 km |
| San Marcos Seniors Community Ii LIHTC | San Marcos | 1.1 km |
| La Vista Retirement Community LIHTC | San Marcos | 2.2 km |
| Ashbury Place Apts LIHTC | San Marcos | 2.2 km |
| Springtown Villa PB Section 8 | San Marcos | 2.8 km |
| Country Oaks Apts LIHTC | San Marcos | 4 km |
← All subsidized housing in San Marcos
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Allen Woods Homes have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Allen Woods Homes?
Residents report average rents near $509/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Allen Woods Homes?
Contact the management office at 701 S Lbj Dr in San Marcos. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.