About This Property
Highland Park contains 50 low-income rental units in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has been in service since 2006. The property is funded through tax-exempt bonds and financed with 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Management and leasing inquiries can be directed to the contact information provided.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority
Bedroom sizes Zero (0), Two (2), and Four (4) are closed until further notice. Bedroom sizes One (1), Three (3), and Five (5) are open. Applications are accepted online, by phone, or in person.
The HCV/Section 8 waitlist is closed. The Section 8 Project – Jardines Verdes waitlist is open for 1 and 2-bedroom units for elderly or disabled individuals/families.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 17, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Dona Ana 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 | $739 |
| 1 Bedroom | $881 |
| 2 Bedroom | $989 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,383 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,562 |
Income Limits - Dona Ana 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 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Las Cruces, NM?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Dona Ana County, NM is: $739 (Studio), $881 (1BR), $989 (2BR), $1383 (3BR), $1562 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Highland Park is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Dona Ana County, NM?+
For a 4-person household in Dona Ana 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.
How do I apply for housing at Highland Park?+
Highland Park 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.
Who manages Highland Park?+
Highland Park is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What is the HUD inspection score for Highland Park?+
Highland Park has a HUD inspection score of 98 out of 100, which is considered excellent. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Highland Park?+
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.
Contact Information
Location
Dona Ana County, NM
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