
About This Property
Lintero comprises 50 low-income residential units in Silver City, NM and has been in service since 2006. The property was financed through tax-exempt bonds and receives 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Prospective residents should contact the property management office for current availability and application information.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Western Regional Housing Authority
The waiting list is open for families and senior/disabled households, with shorter waiting times for 2 and 3-bedroom units. Declining two invitations to apply will remove the application from the waitlist. Income limits apply, and applicants can choose between income-based or flat-rate rent. Previously unemployed families who become employed may not have a rent increase for one year.
The waiting list is open until further notice for residents of Catron, Grant, Hidalgo, and Luna Counties, NM. Income limits apply and vary by county. The average wait time for a voucher in Silver City is approximately 5 months.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 12, 2026
Property Details
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.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,300
- Low (80%)
- $30,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,050
- Low (80%)
- $35,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,800
- Low (80%)
- $39,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $29,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,800
- Low (80%)
- $47,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,000
- Low (80%)
- $51,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,200
- Low (80%)
- $54,700
- 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Silver City, 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 Lintero is typically 30% of household income or less.
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.
Who manages Lintero?+
Lintero is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
How do I apply for housing at Lintero?+
Lintero 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.
Is there a waitlist for Lintero?+
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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