About This Property
Sw Properties offers 27 units in Lamar, Colorado, with 14 designated as low-income housing. The property includes a mix of floor plans: 13 one-bedroom, 8 two-bedroom, and 6 three-bedroom units. The community has been in service since 1993.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Lamar
The waiting list is currently open for senior/disabled individuals and has a preference for elderly and disabled applicants.
Now taking applications from all income eligible persons for Section 8. Rent amounts are based on income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Prowers 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 | $796 |
| 1 Bedroom | $847 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,014 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,226 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,671 |
Income Limits - Prowers 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 Lamar, CO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Prowers County, CO is: $796 (Studio), $847 (1BR), $1014 (2BR), $1226 (3BR), $1671 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sw Properties is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sw Properties?+
Sw Properties offers the following unit types: 13 One-Bedroom, 8 Two-Bedroom, 6 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 27 units.
What is the price range for apartments in Lamar, CO?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Prowers County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $847, 2-bedroom: $1014, 3-bedroom: $1226. Actual rent at Sw Properties may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Prowers County, CO?+
For a 4-person household in Prowers 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.
Who manages Sw Properties?+
Sw Properties is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Sw Properties?+
Sw Properties 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 Sw Properties?+
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.
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