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Wellington Housing Authority

Name: Wellington Housing Authority
Address: 1715 W Mountain Ave, Fort Collins, CO, 80521, US
Telephone: 9704162910

1715 W Mountain Ave, Fort Collins, CO, 80521

Information verified June 17, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 22 hr ago

About This Property

Wellington Housing Authority provides public housing and Section 8 rental assistance programs in Fort Collins, Colorado. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The housing authority serves Larimer County residents seeking affordable rental options.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

The Wellington Housing Authority's Public Housing waiting list is currently closed. The Public Housing program was replaced by a Project-Based Voucher assistance program in 2021, and existing waitlist applicants were offered conversion to the Project-Based Voucher waitlist with an April 22, 2022 deadline.

Last verified February 12, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closed

Applications for the Housing Choice Voucher waiting list are not being accepted at this time. For Housing Choice Vouchers, all applications received during the waiting list opening dates will have an equal chance of being selected. We will place all applications into a lottery, and randomly selected applications will be placed on the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list. A selection of assigned numbers will be placed on a waiting list to receive a Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) should funding be available, over the next two to three years.

Last verified March 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated June 16, 2026

Property Details

Fair Market Rent - Larimer 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	$1,342
1 Bedroom	$1,350
2 Bedroom	$1,646
3 Bedroom	$2,320
4 Bedroom	$2,553

Income Limits - Larimer County, CO

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $20,150
Very Low (50%): $33,600
Low (80%): $53,700

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $23,000
Very Low (50%): $38,400
Low (80%): $61,400

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $25,900
Very Low (50%): $43,200
Low (80%): $69,050

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $28,750
Very Low (50%): $47,950
Low (80%): $76,700

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,050
Very Low (50%): $51,800
Low (80%): $82,850

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $55,650
Low (80%): $89,000

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $59,500
Low (80%): $95,150

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,660
Very Low (50%): $63,300
Low (80%): $101,250

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$20,150	$33,600	$53,700
2 Persons	$23,000	$38,400	$61,400
3 Persons	$25,900	$43,200	$69,050
4 Persons	$28,750	$47,950	$76,700
5 Persons	$31,050	$51,800	$82,850
6 Persons	$35,580	$55,650	$89,000
7 Persons	$40,120	$59,500	$95,150
8 Persons	$44,660	$63,300	$101,250

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Fort Collins, CO?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Larimer County, CO is: $1342 (Studio), $1350 (1BR), $1646 (2BR), $2320 (3BR), $2553 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Wellington Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Larimer County, CO?+

For a 4-person household in Larimer County, CO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $28,750, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $47,950, Low Income (80% AMI): $76,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Wellington Housing Authority?+

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 Wellington Housing Authority?+

Wellington Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9704162910, 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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