Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Mckinney, TX
There are 20 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Mckinney with roughly 2,829 assisted units — including 5 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 17 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $323 to $392 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Mckinney
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Mckinney
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyway Villas LIHTC | 240 | — | — |
| Country Lane Seniors Community LIHTC | 230 | — | — |
| Lakes of Eldorado LIHTC | 220 | — | — |
| Tuscany at Wilson Creek LIHTC | 215 | — | — |
| Independence at Collin Mckinney LIHTC | 205 | — | — |
| Creek Point Apts LIHTC | 200 | — | — |
| Windhaven Apts LIHTC | 194 | — | — |
| Treymore at Mckinney LIHTC | 192 | — | — |
| Grand Reserve Seniors Community LIHTC | 180 | — | — |
| Palladium Mckinney LIHTC | 172 | — | — |
| Skyline Village LIHTC | 168 | — | — |
| Millennium - Mckinney LIHTC | 164 | — | — |
| Woodside Village Aka Manor House PB Section 8 | 100 | $365 | — |
| Woodside Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 100 | — | — |
| Merritt Mcgowan Manor Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 86 | $323 | — |
| Newsome Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 64 | $375 | — |
| Grand Texan Seniors Community, the LIHTC | 54 | — | — |
| Towne Creek PB Section 8 | 45 | $392 | — |
| Merritt Mcgowan Manor §811 PRA | 0 | — | — |
| Post Oak Apts LIHTC | — | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Mckinney (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Village Aka Manor House PB Section 8 | 100 | $365 | — |
| Woodside Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 | 100 | — | — |
| Merritt Mcgowan Manor Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 86 | $323 | — |
| Newsome Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 | 64 | $375 | — |
| Towne Creek PB Section 8 | 45 | $392 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Mckinney
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyway Villas LIHTC | 240 | — | — |
| Country Lane Seniors Community LIHTC | 230 | — | — |
| Lakes of Eldorado LIHTC | 220 | — | — |
| Tuscany at Wilson Creek LIHTC | 215 | — | — |
| Independence at Collin Mckinney LIHTC | 205 | — | — |
| Creek Point Apts LIHTC | 200 | — | — |
| Windhaven Apts LIHTC | 194 | — | — |
| Treymore at Mckinney LIHTC | 192 | — | — |
| Grand Reserve Seniors Community LIHTC | 180 | — | — |
| Palladium Mckinney LIHTC | 172 | — | — |
| Skyline Village LIHTC | 168 | — | — |
| Millennium - Mckinney LIHTC | 164 | — | — |
| Grand Texan Seniors Community, the LIHTC | 54 | — | — |
| Post Oak Apts LIHTC | — | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Collin County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Collin County: studio $1,582, 1-BR $1,648, 2-BR $1,931, 3-BR $2,431, 4-BR $3,091.
Full FMR table for Collin County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Mckinney
- 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.
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Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.