
About This Property
Rancho Mesa Apts is a 272-unit affordable housing community in Las Vegas that has served families since 1999. The property contains 270 low-income units with a mix of 32 one-bedroom, 208 two-bedroom, and 32 three-bedroom floor plans. The development is funded through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority
The waitlist for Public Housing was scheduled to open on January 26th, 2026.
Applications are accepted only when a waitlist is open. Applicants are notified in advance. Veterans can apply at any time, and if the waitlist is closed, they can apply in person.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clark 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 | $1,214 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,377 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,643 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,315 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,731 |
Income Limits - Clark County, NV
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,450
- Low (80%)
- $56,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $62,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,500
- Low (80%)
- $68,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,800
- Low (80%)
- $78,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,950
- Low (80%)
- $83,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,550 | $27,550 | $44,100 |
| 2 Persons | $18,900 | $31,500 | $50,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,450 | $56,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,350 | $62,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,500 | $68,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,650 | $73,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,800 | $78,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,950 | $83,100 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Las Vegas, NV?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clark County, NV is: $1214 (Studio), $1377 (1BR), $1643 (2BR), $2315 (3BR), $2731 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Rancho Mesa Apts is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Rancho Mesa Apts?+
Rancho Mesa Apts offers the following unit types: 32 One-Bedroom, 208 Two-Bedroom, 32 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 272 units.
Who is eligible to live at Rancho Mesa Apts?+
Rancho Mesa Apts primarily serves families. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
Is there a waitlist for Rancho Mesa Apts?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Clark County, NV?+
For a 4-person household in Clark County, NV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Rancho Mesa Apts?+
Rancho Mesa Apts 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 is the price range for apartments in Las Vegas, NV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Clark County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $1377, 2-bedroom: $1643, 3-bedroom: $2315. Actual rent at Rancho Mesa Apts may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Rancho Mesa Apts?+
Rancho Mesa Apts is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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