
About This Property
Montana Senior Village I contains 49 affordable units in Las Cruces, New Mexico, including 12 one-bedroom and 37 two-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2000 and serves low-income households through a 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit structure. A non-profit organization owns and operates the community.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority
Bedroom size open: One (1), Three (3) and Five (5). Applications accepted online, by phone, or in person. Must provide names, SSNs, DOBs for all family members, and list all income. At least one household member must have legal immigration status. Supplement to Application Form #HUD-92006 must be submitted.
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 18, 2026
Property Details
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 Montana Senior Village I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Montana Senior Village I?+
Montana Senior Village I offers the following unit types: 12 One-Bedroom, 37 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 49 units.
Is there a waitlist for Montana Senior Village I?+
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.
Who manages Montana Senior Village I?+
Montana Senior Village I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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.
What is the price range for apartments in Las Cruces, NM?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dona Ana County, the estimated price range is: 1-bedroom: $881, 2-bedroom: $989. Actual rent at Montana Senior Village I may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Montana Senior Village I?+
Montana Senior Village I 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.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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