Montgomery County, TX — 2026 LIHTC rent and income limits

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area · FY2026 area median income $104,000 · effective May 1, 2026

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Maximum gross rents by unit size

Unit20%30%40%50%60%70%80%
Studio$364$546$728$910$1,092$1,274$1,456
1BR$390$585$780$975$1,170$1,365$1,560
2BR$468$702$936$1,170$1,404$1,638$1,872
3BR$541$811$1,082$1,352$1,623$1,893$2,164
4BR$603$905$1,207$1,508$1,810$2,112$2,414

Gross rent includes utilities. Subtract the utility allowance for the rent you can charge.

Income limits by household size

Household30%50%60%80%
1 person$21,840$36,400$43,680$58,240
2 persons$24,960$41,600$49,920$66,560
3 persons$28,080$46,800$56,160$74,880
4 persons$31,200$52,000$62,400$83,200
5 persons$33,720$56,200$67,440$89,920
6 persons$36,210$60,350$72,420$96,560
7 persons$38,700$64,500$77,400$103,200
8 persons$41,190$68,650$82,380$109,840

Using these limits

Rents are capped at 30% of the income limit for an imputed household of 1.5 persons per bedroom, so a two-bedroom unit uses the three-person limit. Under the average income test, units can be designated from 20% to 80% AMI as long as the weighted average stays at or below 60%.

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