
About This Property
Desert Sun Apts I comprises 41 units in Deming, New Mexico, with 40 units designated as low-income housing. The property, which entered service in 2001, offers a mix of 21 three-bedroom and 20 four-bedroom units and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. A nonprofit organization owns and operates the community.
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Luna 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 | $594 |
| 1 Bedroom | $691 |
| 2 Bedroom | $877 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,488 |
Income Limits - Luna 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 Deming, NM?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Luna County, NM is: $594 (Studio), $691 (1BR), $877 (2BR), $1181 (3BR), $1488 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Desert Sun Apts I is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Desert Sun Apts I?+
Desert Sun Apts I offers the following unit types: 21 Three-Bedroom, 20 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 41 units.
How do I apply for housing at Desert Sun Apts I?+
Desert Sun Apts 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.
What is the price range for apartments in Deming, NM?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Luna County, the estimated price range is: 3-bedroom: $1181. Actual rent at Desert Sun Apts I may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages Desert Sun Apts I?+
Desert Sun Apts I is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Luna County, NM?+
For a 4-person household in Luna 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.
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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