Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Longview, TX
There are 18 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Longview with roughly 1,318 assisted units — including 6 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 10 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $191 to $415 per month.
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Longview
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill at Longview LIHTC | 160 | — | — |
| Longview Square Apts. PB Section 8 | 119 | $204 | — |
| Forest Creek Fka Ware Meadows PB Section 8 | 103 | $223 | — |
| Hillside PB Section 8 | 100 | $323 | — |
| Longview Senior Apt Community LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Belaire Manor of Longview PB Section 8 | 99 | $191 | — |
| Mill Creek Village Apts LIHTC | 80 | — | — |
| Eden Place PB Section 8 | 79 | $415 | — |
| Amberwood Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 78 | — | — |
| Edgewood Place LIHTC | 74 | — | — |
| Mill Creek Terrace LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| Page Place I §202 Senior | 50 | $385 | — |
| Alton Plaza LIHTC | 49 | — | — |
| Hickory Trails LIHTC | 45 | — | — |
| Crestview Apts LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Page Place Ii §202 Senior | 40 | $372 | — |
| Heritage Tower LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
| Pegues Place §811 | 6 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Longview (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longview Square Apts. PB Section 8 | 119 | $204 | — |
| Forest Creek Fka Ware Meadows PB Section 8 | 103 | $223 | — |
| Hillside PB Section 8 | 100 | $323 | — |
| Belaire Manor of Longview PB Section 8 | 99 | $191 | — |
| Eden Place PB Section 8 | 79 | $415 | — |
| Amberwood Place LIHTCPB Section 8 | 78 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Longview
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill at Longview LIHTC | 160 | — | — |
| Longview Senior Apt Community LIHTC | 100 | — | — |
| Mill Creek Village Apts LIHTC | 80 | — | — |
| Edgewood Place LIHTC | 74 | — | — |
| Mill Creek Terrace LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| Alton Plaza LIHTC | 49 | — | — |
| Hickory Trails LIHTC | 45 | — | — |
| Crestview Apts LIHTC | 40 | — | — |
| Heritage Tower LIHTC | 36 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Gregg County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Gregg County: studio $1,007, 1-BR $1,013, 2-BR $1,199, 3-BR $1,606, 4-BR $1,694.
Full FMR table for Gregg County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Longview
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Kilgore, TX
- Houston, TX
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- Austin, TX
- Fort Worth, TX
- El Paso, TX
- Arlington, TX
- Corpus Christi, TX
- Beaumont, TX
- Brownsville, TX
- Lubbock, TX
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.