About This Property
Fort Sumner is a public housing development in Fort Sumner, New Mexico consisting of 2 units. Both units are designed to be accessible. The property serves as an affordable housing resource in De Baca County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the Village of Fort Sumner
Accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households, offering 1 to 3 bedroom units. No preferences were noted.
The Section 8 (HCV) waiting list for Fort Sumner, NM, is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - De Baca 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 | $627 |
| 1 Bedroom | $667 |
| 2 Bedroom | $877 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,236 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,488 |
Income Limits - De Baca County, NM
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,200
- Low (80%)
- $32,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,050
- Low (80%)
- $36,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,950
- Low (80%)
- $41,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,800
- Low (80%)
- $46,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,150
- Low (80%)
- $49,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $33,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,450
- Low (80%)
- $53,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,750
- Low (80%)
- $57,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,050
- Low (80%)
- $60,800
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,200 | $32,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,050 | $36,850 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,950 | $41,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,800 | $46,050 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,150 | $49,750 |
| 6 Persons | $33,450 | $33,450 | $53,450 |
| 7 Persons | $35,750 | $35,750 | $57,150 |
| 8 Persons | $38,050 | $38,050 | $60,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Fort Sumner, NM?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for De Baca County, NM is: $627 (Studio), $667 (1BR), $877 (2BR), $1236 (3BR), $1488 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Fort Sumner is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Fort Sumner have?+
Fort Sumner has a total of 2 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Fort Sumner?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Fort Sumner?+
Fort Sumner is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5753552986, 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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in De Baca County, NM?+
For a 4-person household in De Baca County, NM, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,800, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
