Lantana Square PB Section 8 Corpus Christi, TX
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Lantana Square is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Corpus Christi, TX with 44 units reporting 98% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $253/month on average.
44
total units
98%
occupancy
$253
avg resident rent
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reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 5802 Academy Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78407 Map → |
| Average household income | $11,050/yr |
| Average personal income | $4,052/yr |
| People per unit | 2.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 23% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 89% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 98% |
| One-bedroom share | 7% |
How to apply at Lantana Square
Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
- Call or visit the management office at 5802 Academy Dr, Corpus Christi; 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 (~$253/mo average here).
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Villas at Costa Tarragona Ii LIHTC | Corpus Christi | 1.1 km |
| Palms at Leopard LIHTCPB Section 8 | Corpus Christi | 4.3 km |
| Palms at Leopard Fka Northside Mano PB Section 8 | Corpus Christi | 4.3 km |
| Navigation Pointe LIHTC | Corpus Christi | 4.7 km |
| Buena Vida Apts LIHTC | Corpus Christi | 4.7 km |
| Casa de Manana PB Section 8 | Corpus Christi | 4.7 km |
| Hacienda Senior Apartments Fka Lula PB Section 8 | Corpus Christi | 5.4 km |
| Lulac Hacienda Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | Corpus Christi | 5.4 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Lantana Square have?
Project-Based Section 8. Project-Based Section 8: HUD contracts cover the gap between about 30% of your income and the approved rent for this building. Apply at the management office.
How much is rent at Lantana Square?
Residents report average rents near $253/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 Lantana Square?
Contact the management office at 5802 Academy Dr in Corpus Christi. 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.