
About This Property
Salida Apts comprises 48 units in Salida, Colorado, with 47 units designated as low-income housing. The property includes 47 one-bedroom and one two-bedroom unit, and has been in service since 1991. This development is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Salida
This program is for senior/disabled individuals only and does not serve families. Preferences are given to elderly, disabled, or homeless applicants.
This program is operated by the Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments in Canon City. The wait list is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Chaffee 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 | $1,079 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,086 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,427 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,992 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,422 |
Income Limits - Chaffee County, CO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,750
- Low (80%)
- $41,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,400
- Low (80%)
- $47,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,100
- Low (80%)
- $52,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,750
- Low (80%)
- $58,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,700
- Low (80%)
- $63,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,650
- Low (80%)
- $68,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,600
- Low (80%)
- $72,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,550
- Low (80%)
- $77,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,450 | $25,750 | $41,200 |
| 2 Persons | $17,650 | $29,400 | $47,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $33,100 | $52,950 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,750 | $58,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,700 | $63,550 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,650 | $68,250 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,600 | $72,950 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,550 | $77,650 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Salida, CO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chaffee County, CO is: $1079 (Studio), $1086 (1BR), $1427 (2BR), $1992 (3BR), $2422 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Salida Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Salida Apts?+
Salida Apts offers the following unit types: 47 One-Bedroom, 1 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 48 units.
How do I apply for housing at Salida Apts?+
Salida 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Chaffee County, CO?+
For a 4-person household in Chaffee County, CO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Salida, CO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Chaffee County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1086, 2-bedroom: $1427. Actual rent at Salida Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Salida Apts?+
Salida Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Salida Apts?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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