About This Property
Cimarron offers one accessible unit as part of a public housing development in Cimarron, NM. The property serves as affordable housing in Colfax County. This single-unit development provides housing options for qualified residents.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Northern Regional Housing Authority
Applications are accepted since at least April 2020 with no predetermined closing date; applicants are placed on the waiting list by date and time received, with eligibility based on HUD guidelines including income, family size, and one household member being a US citizen.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for Taos County is currently closed; applications were last accepted from January 22, 2018, until July 30, 2020, with no preferences mentioned and applicants placed by date and time received.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Colfax County, NM
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $760 |
| 1 Bedroom | $781 |
| 2 Bedroom | $877 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,158 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,372 |
Income Limits - Colfax County, NM
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,150
- Low (80%)
- $30,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,850
- Low (80%)
- $35,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,600
- Low (80%)
- $39,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,300
- Low (80%)
- $43,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,500
- Low (80%)
- $47,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,700
- Low (80%)
- $50,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,900
- Low (80%)
- $54,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,050
- Low (80%)
- $57,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,150 | $30,600 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $21,850 | $35,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $24,600 | $39,350 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $27,300 | $43,700 |
| 5 Persons | $29,500 | $29,500 | $47,200 |
| 6 Persons | $31,700 | $31,700 | $50,700 |
| 7 Persons | $33,900 | $33,900 | $54,200 |
| 8 Persons | $36,050 | $36,050 | $57,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Cimarron, NM?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Colfax County, NM is: $760 (Studio), $781 (1BR), $877 (2BR), $1158 (3BR), $1372 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cimarron is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Cimarron have?+
Cimarron has a total of 1 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Cimarron?+
Cimarron is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5757582460, 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 Cimarron?+
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 Colfax County, NM?+
For a 4-person household in Colfax County, NM, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,700. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the HUD inspection score for Cimarron?+
Cimarron has a HUD inspection score of 67 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
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