Casa Saldana LIHTC Mercedes, TX

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Casa Saldana is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Mercedes, TX with 196 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

196
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address1225 N Fm 491, Mercedes, TX 78570 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units156
Placed in service2006

How to apply at Casa Saldana

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 1225 N Fm 491, Mercedes; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Mercedes

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

PropertyLocationDistance
Centerpointe Public HousingWeslaco3.4 km
New Centerpoint Public HousingWeslaco3.4 km
Centerpointe Home Ownership LIHTCWeslaco4.2 km
La Estancia Apts LIHTCWeslaco4.2 km
El Jardin Public HousingWeslaco4.3 km
Sevilla LIHTCPublic HousingWeslaco5 km
Weslaco Hills §811 PRAWeslaco5.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Casa Saldana have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Casa Saldana?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Casa Saldana?
Contact the management office at 1225 N Fm 491 in Mercedes. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.