Villa Madre PB Section 8 Port Isabel, TX
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Villa Madre is a Project-Based Section 8 community in Port Isabel, TX with 52 units reporting 92% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $396/month on average.
52
total units
92%
occupancy
$396
avg resident rent
—
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Project-Based Section 8 |
|---|---|
| Address | 200 E Railroad Ave, Port Isabel, TX 78578 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,207/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,561/yr |
| People per unit | 2.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 14% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 92% |
| One-bedroom share | 16% |
How to apply at Villa Madre
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 200 E Railroad Ave, Port Isabel; 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 (~$396/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Port Isabel
- Beacon Bay Townhomes LIHTC
- Villa Del Mar Public Housing
- Artisan at Port Isabel LIHTC
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia Palms Apts LIHTC | Laguna Vista | 8.3 km |
← All subsidized housing in Port Isabel
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Villa Madre 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 Villa Madre?
Residents report average rents near $396/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 Villa Madre?
Contact the management office at 200 E Railroad Ave in Port Isabel. 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.