La Vista LIHTCPB Section 8 Mcallen, TX
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
La Vista is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Mcallen, TX with 48 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $328/month on average.
48
total units
92%
occupancy
$328
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 2401 La Vista Ave, Mcallen, TX 78501 Map → |
| Average household income | $12,550/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,109/yr |
| People per unit | 2.5 |
| Moved in within last year | 20% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 85% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 17% |
How to apply at La Vista
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 2401 La Vista Ave, Mcallen; 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 (~$328/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Village Apartments PB Section 8 | Mcallen | 1.1 km |
| Retama Village Phase I Public Housing | Mcallen | 2.4 km |
| Retama Village Phase Ii LIHTCPublic Housing | Mcallen | 2.4 km |
| Avanti at Emerald Point LIHTC | Mcallen | 2.8 km |
| 4608 N D St LIHTC | Mcallen | 2.8 km |
| 400 E Ulex Ave LIHTC | Mcallen | 2.8 km |
| Villas at Beaumont LIHTC | Mcallen | 3.3 km |
| Valley View Apartments PB Section 8 | Mcallen | 3.4 km |
← All subsidized housing in Mcallen
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does La Vista have?
Project-Based Section 8; 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 La Vista?
Residents report average rents near $328/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 La Vista?
Contact the management office at 2401 La Vista Ave in Mcallen. 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.