Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Midland, TX 79712
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 79712 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Midland, TX 79712. 18 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 14 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 79712
Constellation Ranch
1301 Latta St, Midland, TX 79701
7.9 mi away
136 units · 130 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Compass Pointe Apartments
1509 Wayside Dr, Midland, TX 79701
8.1 mi away
206 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Palladium at West Francis
1707 W Francis, Midland, TX 79701
8.3 mi away
240 units · 217 income-restricted · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Ventura at Tradewinds
1811 Tradewinds Blvd, Midland, TX 79706
9.3 mi away
204 units · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Merritt Monument
203 Beal Parkway, Midland, TX 79703
10 mi away
104 units · 83 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
Midland Parker Place
508 E Parker Ave, Midland, TX 79701
10.2 mi away
41 units · 40 income-restricted · 1 BR
Sterling Springs Villas
1701 N Fairgrounds Rd, Midland, TX 79706
10.5 mi away
120 units · 114 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
Merritt Leisure
Neq of Leisure Drive and Tx Loop 250, Midland, TX 79703
10.7 mi away
194 units · 115 income-restricted
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Merritt Sunset
Nec & Nwc Beal Pkwy. and Thomason Dr., Midland, TX 79703
10.7 mi away
149 units · 109 income-restricted · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Cove in Odessa
Neq of San Antonio St. & Brownstone Rd., Odessa, TX 79765
15.5 mi away
200 units · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Vera in Odessa
491 Tx-191 Frontage, Odessa, TX 79765
15.5 mi away
288 units · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
87th Street
8640 Hunter Miller Way, Odessa, TX 79765
20.7 mi away
181 units · 1–3 BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 79712
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,790/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $71,600/yr
Income limits (2026)
Midland, TX area · median family income $108,900. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $22,900 | $38,150 | $61,000 |
| 2 | $26,150 | $43,600 | $69,700 |
| 3 | $29,400 | $49,050 | $78,400 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $54,450 | $87,100 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $58,850 | $94,100 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $63,200 | $101,050 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $67,550 | $108,050 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $71,900 | $115,000 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 79712 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,330 | $1,335 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,400 | $1,408 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,790 | $1,794 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,220 | $2,223 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,420 | $2,401 |
Wider area = Midland, TX. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,630 (79706) to $1,910 (79703).
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures). Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 79712's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 79712Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Midland, TX 79712?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Midland, TX 79712, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Midland, TX 79712 have openings?
These lists for Midland, TX 79712 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Midland, TX 79712?
Use the phone number on each building card in Midland, TX 79712. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Midland, TX 79712?
In Midland, TX 79712, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 79712?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 79712 right now. 18 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 79712?
Yes — this page also lists 18 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Midland, TX 79712 (within about 14 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Midland, TX 79712?
Most income-restricted buildings in Midland, TX 79712 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $38,150, and $54,450 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($61,000 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Midland, TX 79712?
For many programs in Midland, TX 79712, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $38,150 a year for 1 person and $54,450 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $61,000 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Midland, TX 79712?
There is no single waiting list for Midland, TX 79712. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Midland, TX 79712?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Midland, TX 79712?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Midland, TX 79712, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Midland, TX 79712 is $1,790 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Midland, TX 79712?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Midland, TX 79712. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Midland, TX 79712?
This page may still list buildings in Midland, TX 79712 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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