
About This Property
Shadow Tree Apts contains 116 low-income units in Aurora, Colorado, offering a mix of 50 one-bedroom and 66 two-bedroom floor plans. The property was placed in service in 1990 and operates in Adams County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Aurora Housing Authority
The Public Housing waiting list is currently closed for all bedroom sizes. Eligibility is determined by AHA based on income and family size, limited to US citizens and eligible non-citizens, with income not exceeding 80% of median income.
At this time, all EHVs in the metro area have been allocated. The Aurora Housing Authority is requesting landlords postpone submitting any rent increase requests until further notice due to a funding shortfall.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Adams County, CO
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,658 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,835 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,201 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,874 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,225 |
Income Limits - Adams County, CO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $22,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,700
- Low (80%)
- $55,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $25,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $41,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $28,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,200
- Low (80%)
- $71,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,400
- Low (80%)
- $79,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $56,600
- Low (80%)
- $86,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $60,800
- Low (80%)
- $92,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $65,000
- Low (80%)
- $99,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $69,200
- Low (80%)
- $105,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $22,050 | $36,700 | $55,950 |
| 2 Persons | $25,200 | $41,950 | $63,950 |
| 3 Persons | $28,350 | $47,200 | $71,950 |
| 4 Persons | $31,450 | $52,400 | $79,900 |
| 5 Persons | $34,000 | $56,600 | $86,300 |
| 6 Persons | $36,500 | $60,800 | $92,700 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $65,000 | $99,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $69,200 | $105,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Aurora, CO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Adams County, CO is: $1658 (Studio), $1835 (1BR), $2201 (2BR), $2874 (3BR), $3225 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Shadow Tree Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Shadow Tree Apts?+
Shadow Tree Apts offers the following unit types: 50 One-Bedroom, 66 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 116 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Adams County, CO?+
For a 4-person household in Adams County, CO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $31,450, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $52,400, Low Income (80% AMI): $79,900. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Shadow Tree Apts?+
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.
Who manages Shadow Tree Apts?+
Shadow Tree Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Shadow Tree Apts?+
Shadow Tree Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. Contact the property to learn about availability and application requirements. Eligibility is based on income limits set for the area.
What is the price range for apartments in Aurora, CO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Adams County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1835, 2-bedroom: $2201. Actual rent at Shadow Tree Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
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