Casa Amigos Viii §202 Senior Brownsville, TX
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Casa Amigos Viii is a Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) community in Brownsville, TX with 57 units reporting 100% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $308/month on average.
57
total units
100%
occupancy
$308
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing) |
|---|---|
| Address | 2575 Russell Dr, Brownsville, TX 78520 Map → |
| Average household income | $12,798/yr |
| Average personal income | $11,579/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 9% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 88% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 100% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Casa Amigos Viii
Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
- Call or visit the management office at 2575 Russell Dr, Brownsville; 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 (~$308/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Casa de Amigos I PB Section 8 | Brownsville | 0.8 km |
| Los Ebanos Apartments PB Section 8 | Brownsville | 0.8 km |
| Los Ebanos Apts - Brownsville LIHTC | Brownsville | 0.8 km |
| Brownsville Lofts LIHTC | Brownsville | 1.1 km |
| Candlewick Apts LIHTC | Brownsville | 1.7 km |
| Candlewick Town Homes PB Section 8 | Brownsville | 1.7 km |
| Lindale Village Apartments PB Section 8 | Brownsville | 2 km |
| Rancho Del Cielo Phase I LIHTC | Brownsville | 2.2 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Casa Amigos Viii have?
Section 202 PRAC (Senior Housing). Section 202 PRAC: independent senior living (62+) with income-based rents and on-site service coordination.
How much is rent at Casa Amigos Viii?
Residents report average rents near $308/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 Casa Amigos Viii?
Contact the management office at 2575 Russell Dr in Brownsville. 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.