1 waitlist is currently open in Mora County
Apply before waitlists close. Check each listing for details and deadlines.
Fair Market Rent - Mora 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 | $627 |
| 1 Bedroom | $707 |
| 2 Bedroom | $877 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,184 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,488 |
Income Limits - Mora 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 About Housing in Mora County, NM
How many affordable housing options are in Mora County, New Mexico?+
Mora County, New Mexico has 23 affordable housing listings across 1 cities, with a total of 38 housing units. This includes 22 public housing, 0 LIHTC, and 1 housing authority listings.
What cities in Mora County have affordable housing?+
Mora County has affordable housing in 1 cities. The top cities include Wagon Mound. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.
What are the Fair Market Rents in Mora County, New Mexico?+
The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Mora County, New Mexico is: Studio: $627, 1BR: $707, 2BR: $877, 3BR: $1184, 4BR: $1488. FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit. Subsidized housing typically charges 30% of the tenant's income.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Mora County, New Mexico?+
For a 4-person household in Mora County, New Mexico: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $27,300, Low Income (80% AMI): $43,700. These HUD-set limits determine eligibility for various housing programs and are updated annually.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Mora County, New Mexico?+
To apply for affordable housing in Mora County, New Mexico: 1) Browse the listings on this page to find properties in your preferred city, 2) Contact the property or housing authority directly, 3) Complete their application, and 4) Provide proof of income and household size. Waitlist times vary — apply to multiple properties to maximize your chances.
What types of housing programs are available in Mora County, New Mexico?+
Mora County, New Mexico offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (22 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (0 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (1 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.
Are there open waitlists for affordable housing in Mora County, New Mexico?+
Yes, there are currently 1 housing authority with open waitlists in Mora County, New Mexico. Browse the city listings below and look for the waitlist status badges to find open applications. Waitlist availability changes frequently, so check back often or contact the housing authority directly.
How large is the population of Mora County?+
Mora County has an estimated population of 1,259 across 1 cities. With 23 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.