About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Sunland Park operates 40 units in Sunland Park, New Mexico, serving Dona Ana County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households for 1 to 4 bedroom units. Preference is given to applicants who live and/or work in Sunland Park; no documents are needed at pre-application.
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waitlist is currently closed.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Sunland Park, 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 Housing Authority of the City of Sunland Park is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Sunland Park have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Sunland Park has a total of 40 housing units.
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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Sunland 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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Sunland Park?+
Housing Authority of the City of Sunland Park is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5755899414, 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.
Contact Information
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