About This Property
Trinidad Housing Authority offers 279 units of public housing in Trinidad, CO, operated by the local housing authority. The property maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 assistance programs. Residents can apply through the housing authority's standard application process.
Waitlist Information
The waiting list is currently closed. The Housing Authority has a residency preference for applicants who live or work within the city limits of Trinidad. Preferences may also exist for victims of domestic violence, working, non-working, elderly, and disabled individuals.
No current information found as the waiting list is closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Las Animas 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 | $797 |
| 1 Bedroom | $895 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,176 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,451 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,571 |
Income Limits - Las Animas 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Trinidad, CO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Las Animas County, CO is: $797 (Studio), $895 (1BR), $1176 (2BR), $1451 (3BR), $1571 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Trinidad Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Trinidad Housing Authority have?+
Trinidad Housing Authority has a total of 279 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Las Animas County, CO?+
For a 4-person household in Las Animas 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.
How do I apply for housing at Trinidad Housing Authority?+
Trinidad Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7198467204, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Trinidad 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.
Contact Information
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
