Public HousingWaitlist Open

Bayard

500 East St, Bayard, NM, 88023

Information verified April 18, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

About This Property

Bayard is a public housing development in Bayard, NM offering 2 units. Both units are accessible, providing housing options in Grant County.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the Town of Bayard

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The Housing Authority of the Town of Bayard accepts Public Housing pre-applications. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. Declining two invitations may result in the application being purged from the waitlist.

Last verified February 25, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Apply: Multiple

The Housing Authority of the Town of Bayard Voucher Programs department is accepting pre-applications. Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration. Declining two invitations may result in the application being purged from the waitlist.

Last verified February 18, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated April 17, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

Accessible Units

Fair Market Rent - Grant 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	$728
1 Bedroom	$733
2 Bedroom	$877
3 Bedroom	$1,209
4 Bedroom	$1,303

Income Limits - Grant County, NM

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $12,880
Very Low (50%): $19,300
Low (80%): $30,900

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $22,050
Low (80%): $35,300

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $24,800
Low (80%): $39,700

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $27,550
Low (80%): $44,100

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $29,800
Very Low (50%): $29,800
Low (80%): $47,650

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $32,000
Very Low (50%): $32,000
Low (80%): $51,200

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $34,200
Very Low (50%): $34,200
Low (80%): $54,700

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $36,400
Very Low (50%): $36,400
Low (80%): $58,250

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$12,880	$19,300	$30,900
2 Persons	$17,420	$22,050	$35,300
3 Persons	$21,960	$24,800	$39,700
4 Persons	$26,500	$27,550	$44,100
5 Persons	$29,800	$29,800	$47,650
6 Persons	$32,000	$32,000	$51,200
7 Persons	$34,200	$34,200	$54,700
8 Persons	$36,400	$36,400	$58,250

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Bayard, NM?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Grant County, NM is: $728 (Studio), $733 (1BR), $877 (2BR), $1209 (3BR), $1303 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Bayard is typically 30% of household income or less.

How many units does Bayard have?+

Bayard has a total of 2 housing units.

How do I apply for housing at Bayard?+

Bayard is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 5755372296, 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 Grant County, NM?+

For a 4-person household in Grant County, NM, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,550, Low Income (80% AMI): $44,100. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Bayard?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.

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