Estella Maxey Public Housing Waco, TX
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Estella Maxey is a Public Housing community in Waco, TX with 247 units reporting 54% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $288/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 10 months.
247
total units
54%
occupancy
$288
avg resident rent
10 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1000 Delano St, Waco, TX 76704 Map → |
| Average household income | $12,408/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,446/yr |
| People per unit | 2.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 84% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 94% |
| One-bedroom share | 16% |
How to apply at Estella Maxey
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 1000 Delano St, Waco; 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 (~$288/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Waco
- Kate Ross Annex Public Housing
- South Terrace LIHTC
- The Village of Waco PB Section 8
- Villas of Lake Brazos LIHTC
- Riverside Apts PB Section 8
- Trendwood LIHTC
- Brazos Village Apts LIHTC
- Cottages of Oak Springs LIHTC
- River Park Aptsnt Homes LIHTC
- The Landing LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dripping Springs Senior Village LIHTC | Waco | 1.4 km |
| Historic Lofts of Waco High1 LIHTC | Waco | 2.4 km |
| Barron's Branch LIHTC | Waco | 2.4 km |
| Barron's Branch Ii LIHTC | Waco | 2.4 km |
| Brooks Oaks Senior Residence §202 Senior | Waco | 2.8 km |
| William Booth Garden Apartments PB Section 8 | Waco | 4.2 km |
| North Crest Creekside §202 Senior | Waco | 4.2 km |
| Tanglewood Apartments PB Section 8 | Waco | 4.3 km |
← All subsidized housing in Waco
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Estella Maxey 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 Estella Maxey?
Residents report average rents near $288/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 Estella Maxey?
Contact the management office at 1000 Delano St in Waco. 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.