Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Palestine, TX
There are 15 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Palestine with roughly 871 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 13 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $202 to $336 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Palestine
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Palestine
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | 92 | — | — |
| Woodside Village PB Section 8 | 91 | $202 | — |
| Sycamore Lane Apts LIHTC | 79 | — | — |
| Treehouse Apts LIHTC | 76 | — | — |
| Hampton Chase Apts LIHTC | 75 | — | — |
| Palestine Hampton Chase Apts LIHTC | 75 | — | — |
| Hampton Villages LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| Pinehurst Apartments PB Section 8 | 49 | $326 | — |
| Northside Heights LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| Park Vista Place LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| D Palestine/northside Heights LIHTC | 47 | — | — |
| Palestine Seniors Community I LIHTC | 42 | — | — |
| Murchison Street Apt LIHTC | 41 | — | — |
| Academy Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | $336 | — |
| Hilltop Apts LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Palestine (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 LIHTCPB Section 8 | 92 | — | — |
| Woodside Village PB Section 8 | 91 | $202 | — |
| Pinehurst Apartments PB Section 8 | 49 | $326 | — |
| Academy Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 24 | $336 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Palestine
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Lane Apts LIHTC | 79 | — | — |
| Treehouse Apts LIHTC | 76 | — | — |
| Hampton Chase Apts LIHTC | 75 | — | — |
| Palestine Hampton Chase Apts LIHTC | 75 | — | — |
| Hampton Villages LIHTC | 60 | — | — |
| Northside Heights LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| Park Vista Place LIHTC | 48 | — | — |
| D Palestine/northside Heights LIHTC | 47 | — | — |
| Palestine Seniors Community I LIHTC | 42 | — | — |
| Murchison Street Apt LIHTC | 41 | — | — |
| Hilltop Apts LIHTC | 24 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Anderson County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Anderson County: studio $895, 1-BR $901, 2-BR $1,117, 3-BR $1,339, 4-BR $1,686.
Full FMR table for Anderson County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Palestine
- 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.