About This Property
The Housing Authority of Cochise County operates 581 units of public housing in Bisbee, Arizona. Both the public housing waitlist and Section 8 waitlist are currently closed. This housing authority serves Cochise County residents.
Waitlist Information
No current waitlist status information found on official sources.
Preferences include residency in Cochise or Graham County, elderly/disabled, chronically homeless, veterans, victims of domestic violence, and involuntary displacement due to natural disaster. Selections are made by local preference then by application date and time.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Cochise County, AZ
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $770 |
| 1 Bedroom | $913 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,067 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,504 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,811 |
Income Limits - Cochise County, AZ
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,000
- Low (80%)
- $35,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,150
- Low (80%)
- $40,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,300
- Low (80%)
- $45,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,400
- Low (80%)
- $50,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,950
- Low (80%)
- $54,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,450
- Low (80%)
- $58,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,950
- Low (80%)
- $62,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $41,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,450
- Low (80%)
- $66,350
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,200 | $22,000 | $35,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,150 | $40,200 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $28,300 | $45,250 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $31,400 | $50,250 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,950 | $54,300 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $36,450 | $58,300 |
| 7 Persons | $38,950 | $38,950 | $62,350 |
| 8 Persons | $41,450 | $41,450 | $66,350 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bisbee, AZ?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Cochise County, AZ is: $770 (Studio), $913 (1BR), $1067 (2BR), $1504 (3BR), $1811 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of Cochise County is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of Cochise County have?+
Housing Authority of Cochise County has a total of 581 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Cochise County, AZ?+
For a 4-person household in Cochise County, AZ, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $31,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $50,250. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of Cochise County?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of Cochise County?+
Housing Authority of Cochise County is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5204328880, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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