
About This Property
Cliffside Apts II contains 30 low-income rental units in Gallup, New Mexico, with a mix of twenty 2-bedroom and ten 3-bedroom apartments. The property has been in service since 2000 and is financed through 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Interested parties can contact the property management for additional information regarding availability and leasing.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Housing Authority of the City of Gallup
Pre-applications are accepted for families and senior/disabled households and are placed by the date and time received. Declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
As of May 13th, 2026, there are no current Section 8 waiting lists for Gallup, New Mexico.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - McKinley 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 | $663 |
| 1 Bedroom | $739 |
| 2 Bedroom | $877 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,127 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,168 |
Income Limits - McKinley 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Gallup, NM?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for McKinley County, NM is: $663 (Studio), $739 (1BR), $877 (2BR), $1127 (3BR), $1168 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Cliffside Apts Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Cliffside Apts Ii?+
Cliffside Apts Ii offers the following unit types: 20 Two-Bedroom, 10 Three-Bedroom units, for a total of 30 units.
How do I apply for housing at Cliffside Apts Ii?+
Cliffside Apts Ii 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 Gallup, NM?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for McKinley County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $877, 3-bedroom: $1127. Actual rent at Cliffside Apts Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in McKinley County, NM?+
For a 4-person household in McKinley 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 Cliffside Apts Ii?+
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.
Who manages Cliffside Apts Ii?+
Cliffside Apts Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
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Nearby Schools
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