
About This Property
Center Housing Authority operates 55 units of public housing in Center, Colorado, serving Saguache County. The property currently maintains open waitlists for both public housing and Section 8 voucher programs. Applicants can apply through the housing authority for rental assistance and affordable housing options.
Waitlist Information
Applications are placed by date and time received; there are no stated residency, age, or disability preferences. Eligibility is based on income limits.
Eligibility requires adherence to income limits.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Saguache 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 | $817 |
| 1 Bedroom | $823 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,081 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,307 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,440 |
Income Limits - Saguache 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Center, CO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Saguache County, CO is: $817 (Studio), $823 (1BR), $1081 (2BR), $1307 (3BR), $1440 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Center Housing Authority is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Center Housing Authority have?+
Center Housing Authority has a total of 55 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Center Housing Authority?+
Center Housing Authority is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 7197542537, 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 Center Housing Authority?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Saguache County, CO?+
For a 4-person household in Saguache 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.
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