About This Property
Stone Mountain Place offers 84 affordable units in Las Cruces, New Mexico, with 72 designated for low-income households. The property contains 28 two-bedroom and 56 three-bedroom units and has been in service since 2007. Financing includes FHA funding and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, with the non-profit owner managing the community.
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 Stone Mountain Place is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Stone Mountain Place?+
Stone Mountain Place offers the following unit types: 28 Two-Bedroom, 56 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 84 units.
How do I apply for housing at Stone Mountain Place?+
Stone Mountain Place 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 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.
Who manages Stone Mountain Place?+
Stone Mountain Place is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Stone Mountain Place?+
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 is the price range for apartments in Las Cruces, NM?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Dona Ana County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $989, 3-bedroom: $1383. Actual rent at Stone Mountain Place may be lower for income-eligible households.
What is the HUD inspection score for Stone Mountain Place?+
Stone Mountain Place has a HUD inspection score of 88 out of 100, which is considered good. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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