About This Property
Spanish Peaks Apts is a 30-unit affordable housing community in Walsenburg, Colorado, offering 22 two-bedroom and 8 three-bedroom units. The property, placed in service in 1998, includes 17 units designated for low-income households and receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit funding. A nonprofit organization owns and manages the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Walsenburg
Preferences are given to applicants who live, work, or are enrolled in a job or educational training program in the City of Walsenburg.
Contact the Walsenburg Housing Authority directly for information on the current status of the Housing Choice Voucher waiting list and how to apply.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Huerfano 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 | $812 |
| 1 Bedroom | $817 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,074 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,299 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,729 |
Income Limits - Huerfano 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Walsenburg, CO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Huerfano County, CO is: $812 (Studio), $817 (1BR), $1074 (2BR), $1299 (3BR), $1729 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Spanish Peaks Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Spanish Peaks Apts?+
Spanish Peaks Apts offers the following unit types: 22 Two-Bedroom, 8 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Huerfano County, CO?+
For a 4-person household in Huerfano 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 Walsenburg, CO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Huerfano County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1074, 3-bedroom: $1299. Actual rent at Spanish Peaks Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Spanish Peaks Apts?+
Spanish Peaks Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Spanish Peaks Apts?+
Spanish Peaks 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.
Is there a waitlist for Spanish Peaks 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
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