
About This Property
Sierra Springs Apartments offers 90 units in Carson City, including 89 designated low-income units that serve families. The property features 18 one-bedroom and 42 two-bedroom units and has been in service since 1995. This HOME-funded development provides affordable housing options for families in Carson City County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Nevada Rural Housing Authority
Applications are accepted online whenever the wait list is open. Qualified applicants are selected via random lottery. Preference is given to applicants who have a landlord willing to accept the voucher or have located a unit with a willing landlord.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Carson City County, NV
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $921 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,066 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,359 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,915 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,306 |
Income Limits - Carson City County, NV
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,650
- Low (80%)
- $44,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,600
- Low (80%)
- $50,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,550
- Low (80%)
- $56,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,650
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,800
- Low (80%)
- $73,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,950
- Low (80%)
- $78,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $52,100
- Low (80%)
- $83,300
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,600 | $27,650 | $44,200 |
| 2 Persons | $18,950 | $31,600 | $50,500 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,550 | $56,800 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,650 | $68,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,800 | $73,200 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,950 | $78,250 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $52,100 | $83,300 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Carson City, NV?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Carson City County, NV is: $921 (Studio), $1066 (1BR), $1359 (2BR), $1915 (3BR), $2306 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Sierra Springs Apartments is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Sierra Springs Apartments?+
Sierra Springs Apartments offers the following unit types: 18 One-Bedroom, 42 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 90 units.
Who is eligible to live at Sierra Springs Apartments?+
Sierra Springs Apartments primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Carson City, NV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Carson City County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1066, 2-bedroom: $1359. Actual rent at Sierra Springs Apartments may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Sierra Springs Apartments?+
Sierra Springs Apartments 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Carson City County, NV?+
For a 4-person household in Carson City County, NV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,450, Low Income (80% AMI): $63,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Sierra Springs Apartments?+
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.
Who manages Sierra Springs Apartments?+
Sierra Springs Apartments is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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