The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides housing assistance, in the form of Section 8 vouchers, to low-income families. The Section 8 vouchers are used to help the family pay for housing. Local public housing agencies (PHA) administer vouchers based on household income and family size and recipients are free to choose any housing that meets program requirements.
How does one qualify for Section 8?
To be eligible for Housing Choice in Wylie, Texas you must:
1. Have low or very low income based on annual gross income; the family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area in which the family chooses to live.
2. Be in need of decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.
3. The applicant must meet the documentation requirements of citizenship or eligible immigration status. Undocumented immigrants are not eligible for section 8 housing voucher assistance.
4. Anyone evicted from public housing for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for assistance for at least 3 years from the date of the eviction.
5. Other factors: Local housing authorities may consider additional factors such as family size, disability status, and the local demand for housing vouchers when determining eligibility.
If you're on the hunt for a 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, 4-bedroom house for rent in Charlotte, NC, Section 8 properties may be worth considering.
Section 8 Apartments
We have located 21 apartments that accepts section 8 voucher in Wylie, Texas. We have partnered so you can also check your eligibility.
Newsome Homes (Rad)
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 64
Address :
1450 Amscott St,
Mckinney, TX 75069.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 50
- 2 Bedroom: 14
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,362.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Newsome Homes LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: rmiller@mckinneyha.org
- Phone: 972-542-5641
Merritt Mcgowan Manor Homes (Rad)
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 86
Address :
1200 N Tennessee St,
Mckinney, TX 75069.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 27
- 2 Bedroom: 34
- 3 Bedroom: 25
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,362.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,736.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Merritt McGowan Manor, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: rmiller@mckinneyha.org
- Phone: 8175323155
Riverstone Trails Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 9
Address :
201 Planters Rd,
Sunnyvale, TX 75182.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 0
- 2 Bedroom: 5
- 3 Bedroom: 3
- 4 Bedroom: 1
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $0.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,362.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,736.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,280.00
Owner Name :
- Sunnyvale Riverstone Trails Apartments LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: vzimmerman@wilhoitproperties.com
- Phone: 417-883-1632
Palladium Garland
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 20
Address :
950 West Interstate 30,
Garland, TX 75043.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 7
- 2 Bedroom: 9
- 3 Bedroom: 4
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,362.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,736.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Palladium Garland, Ltd
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email:
- Phone: 972-774-4452
Merritt Mcgowan Manor
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 10
Address :
1200 North Tennesse,
Mckinney, TX 75069.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 7
- 2 Bedroom: 2
- 3 Bedroom: 1
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,362.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,736.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Merritt McGowan Manor, LP
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: rmiller@mckinneyha.org
- Phone: 8175323155
Brandywine Apartments
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 50
Address :
500 Rockingham Dr,
Richardson, TX 75080.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 42
- 2 Bedroom: 8
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,362.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Brandywine Senior Housing Limited Partnership
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: housingcoordinator@nationalchurchresidences.org
- Phone: 614-451-2151
Plano Community Home Phase Iii
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 60
Address :
3905 American Dr,
Plano, TX 75075.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 60
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Plano Community Home III, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: lahubanks@planocommunityhome.org
- Phone: (972) 867-1905
Independent Living Center
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 39
Address :
652 CASTLE GLEN DR,
Garland, TX 75043.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 16
- 2 Bedroom: 20
- 3 Bedroom: 3
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,362.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,736.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- INDEPENDENT LIVING PLACE, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: brenda@fairmontmanagement.com
- Phone: (214) 240-7782
Sun Ray Community
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 49
Address :
2129 E ARAPAHO RD,
Richardson, TX 75081.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 49
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- SUNRAY COMMUNITIES, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: sychao2003@yahoo.com
- Phone:
Plano Community Home Phase Iv
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 60
Address :
3925 American Dr,
Plano, TX 75075.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 60
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- PLANO COMMUNITY HOME PHASE IV, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: lahubanks@planocommunityhome.org
- Phone: (972) 867-1905
Plano Community Homes
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 129
Address :
1612 AVENUE L,
Plano, TX 75074.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 34
- 1 Bedroom: 95
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $1,076.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- PLANO COMMUNITY HOME, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: lahubanks@planocommunityhome.org
- Phone: (972) 423-6058
Woodside Village
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 100
Address :
703 BUMPAS ST,
Mckinney, TX 75069.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 12
- 2 Bedroom: 56
- 3 Bedroom: 20
- 4 Bedroom: 12
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,362.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,736.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,280.00
Owner Name :
- Summit Woodside Village Apartments Ltd
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: hud@communityhousingconcepts.org
- Phone: 303-226-9120
Collin County Community Homes
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 8
Address :
3020 DARTMOUTH DR,
Plano, TX 75075.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 8
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- VOA Collin County Community Homes, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: aking@voatx.org
- Phone: 817-529-7346
Garland Estates Senior Hsg
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 39
Address :
2100 W. BUCKINGHAM RD.,
Garland, TX 75040.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 39
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Garland Estates for Seniors, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: cquillen@abres.com
- Phone: 972-233-1551
Pioneer Place Senior Housing 2
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 72
Address :
1932 Avenue K,
Plano, TX 75074.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 72
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Pioneer Place Senior Housing II, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: rhoda@planocommunityhome.org
- Phone: 972-423-6058
Plano Community Home Phase V
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 47
Address :
3915 American Dr,
Plano, TX 75075.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 47
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Plano Community Home Phase V Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: LAHubanks@planocommunityhome.org
- Phone: (972)867-1905
Pioneer Place Senior Housing
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 60
Address :
1928 K Ave,
Plano, TX 75074.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 60
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- PIONEER PLACE SENIOR HOUSING INC
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: lahubanks@planocommunityhome.org
- Phone: 972-423-6058
Eastpointe Station
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 55
Address :
2750 Broadway Blvd.,
Garland, TX 75041.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 55
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- National Church Residences of Garland TX
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: csanchez@ncr.org
- Phone: (614) 451-2151
Legacy Pointe Apts
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 98
Address :
238 S BARNES DR,
Garland, TX 75042.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 59
- 2 Bedroom: 5
- 3 Bedroom: 23
- 4 Bedroom: 11
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $1,362.00
- 3 Bedroom: $1,736.00
- 4 Bedroom: $2,280.00
Owner Name :
- Chen Investments II SPE, LLC
- Profit Motivated
Owner Contact:
- Email: nikhil@blvdcapitalinvestment.com
- Phone: (323) 302-9609
Towne Creek
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 45
Address :
506 S GRAVES ST,
Mckinney, TX 75069.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 11
- 1 Bedroom: 34
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $1,076.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- McKINNEY RHF HOUSING, INC.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: laverne.joseph@rhf.org
- Phone: (562) 257-5100
Garland Voa Elderly Housing, Inc
Features :
- Nursing Home: No
- Assisted Living: No
- Total Units: 39
Address :
750 Castleglen Dr,
Garland, TX 75043.
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Room Availability :
- Condo: 0
- 1 Bedroom: 39
- 2 Bedroom: 0
- 3 Bedroom: 0
- 4 Bedroom: 0
Rent:
- Condo: $0.00
- 1 Bedroom: $1,150.00
- 2 Bedroom: $0.00
- 3 Bedroom: $0.00
- 4 Bedroom: $0.00
Owner Name :
- Garland Volunteers of America Elderly Housing, Inc.
- Non-Profit
Owner Contact:
- Email: jathomas@voa.org
- Phone: 703-341-5000
Steps to Get Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Wylie, Texas
1. Find Public Housing Agency (PHA) in Wylie, Texas
The Public Housing Voucher is overseen by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is administered by local PHAs. Your public housing agency in Wylie, Texas can help you find and afford low-income housing
2. Determine if you are eligible.
Applicant eligibility is based on both the family size and the total annual gross income. In general, the income may not exceed 50 percent of the area’s Federal Poverty Limit.
Section 8 is only available to US citizens and certain categories of legal immigration status. The public housing agency(PHA) in Wylie, Texas will help determine if you are eligible for Section 8 Housing.
Public Housing Agencies(PHA) are required to distribute 75% of vouchers to applicants whose income is less than 30% of the median county income
3. Get Section 8 Applications
Housing section 8 applications in Wylie, Texas are free. It may be available online, by mail or at the Dallas county housing authority office.
4. Apply for Section 8
Applying for the section 8 is a fairly easy process. During the application process, the PHA will collect information on
- Family Income
- Total Assets
- Family Size
The Public Housing Authority will do income verification and identity verification to check your eligibility. They will verify this information with other local agencies, your employer and bank and determine the amount of the housing assistance payment against section 8 housing list.
5. Find out Section 8 Waiting List in Wylie, Texas
If the Housing Authority determines that your family is eligible, you will be put on a waiting list, unless it is able to assist you immediately. Once your name is reached on the waiting list, the PHA will contact you and issue to you a payment voucher.
PHAs may give a preference to a family who is
- 1. Homeless or living in substandard housing
- 2. Paying more than 50% of its income for rent
- 3. Involuntarily displaced.
If there is a high demand, remaining eligible section 8 applications are picked based on random lottery. The PHA must provide reasoning for rejection. If an applicants is not happy with rejection can request an informal review.
6. Find Section 8 Housing or Section 8 Apartments in Wylie, Texas
The section 8 housing choice voucher program allows applicant to pick eligible house or apartment that accept section 8 unit based on family size. Tenants will typically pay 30 percent of their monthly income toward rent.
Once individual find a house or an apartment that accepts housing vouchers it must pass physical inspection. A housing voucher payment goes direct to landlord to pay for the section 8 rental house.
FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)
1. What is section 8 housing?
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
The participant is free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program and is not limited to units located in subsidized housing projects.
2. What is a housing voucher
The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.
3. What is the most section 8 will pay?
The housing voucher payments cover most of the voucher holder's rent. On average, each household will pay somewhere between 30% and 40% of its income on rent
4. What is counted as income for Section 8?
HUD define income as
- The full amount, before any payroll deductions, of wages and salaries, overtime pay, commissions, fees, tips and bonuses, and other compensation for personal services;
- The net income from the operation of a business or profession.
- the 401(k) money is considered an asset for Section 8 housing.
5. how to get section 8 immediately?
There is a limited funding from the federal government and a shortage of low-income housing units. The process for how to apply is still long, complicated, and time consuming.
6. How long does it take to get Section 8 voucher after interview?
When a PHA in Wylie, Texas issues a voucher, it give the assisted family at least 60 days to obtain housing. A PHA can extend the time it allots to a family on the based on various factors.