Public HousingWaitlist Open

Montezuma Co

1401 1/2 Central Ave, Dolores, CO, 81323

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Montezuma Co offers 4 units of public housing in Dolores, Colorado. All units provide accessible features for residents with mobility needs. The development serves as an affordable housing option in Montezuma County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the County of Montezuma

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: In-person

Applicants are placed according to wait list and availability. Families pay 30% of their adjusted monthly income towards rent. Must pass criminal background/credit check. Preferences include Displaced Person(s) (by Government Action), Victims of Domestic Violence, Veterans and Veterans’ Families, and Homeless.

Last verified February 17, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Apply: In-person

We are accepting applications and you will be placed on a waitlist as soon as your application is complete. Participants pay approximately 30% – 40% of their gross monthly income for rent and utilities. Preferences include Displaced Person(s) (by Government Action), Victims of Domestic Violence, Veterans and Veterans’ Families, and Homeless. Voucher Program Only – Residents in public housing that are required to move and there is not a place in public housing to house them.

Last verified April 15, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

Fair Market Rent - Montezuma 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	$910
1 Bedroom	$966
2 Bedroom	$1,269
3 Bedroom	$1,534
4 Bedroom	$2,043

Income Limits - Montezuma County, CO

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $15,450
Very Low (50%): $25,750
Low (80%): $41,200

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,650
Very Low (50%): $29,400
Low (80%): $47,050

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $33,100
Low (80%): $52,950

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $36,750
Low (80%): $58,800

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $39,700
Low (80%): $63,550

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $42,650
Low (80%): $68,250

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $45,600
Low (80%): $72,950

8 Persons

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 Dolores, CO?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Montezuma County, CO is: $910 (Studio), $966 (1BR), $1269 (2BR), $1534 (3BR), $2043 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Montezuma Co is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Montezuma Co have?+

Montezuma Co has a total of 4 housing units.

Is there a waitlist for Montezuma Co?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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

For a 4-person household in Montezuma 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 Montezuma Co?+

Montezuma Co is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 9705653831, 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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