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Affordable Housing in Quay County, New Mexico

2 cities with 96 housing listings · Pop. 6,087

96
Total Listings
2
Cities
94
Public Housing
2
LIHTC
0
Authorities
0
Open Waitlists

Fair Market Rent - Quay County, NM

FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.

BedroomsFMR
Studio/Efficiency$627
1 Bedroom$781
2 Bedroom$877
3 Bedroom$1,092
4 Bedroom$1,488

Income Limits - Quay 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%)
$19,150
Low (80%)
$30,600
2 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$17,420
Very Low (50%)
$21,850
Low (80%)
$35,000
3 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$21,960
Very Low (50%)
$24,600
Low (80%)
$39,350
4 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$26,500
Very Low (50%)
$27,300
Low (80%)
$43,700
5 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$29,500
Very Low (50%)
$29,500
Low (80%)
$47,200
6 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$31,700
Very Low (50%)
$31,700
Low (80%)
$50,700
7 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$33,900
Very Low (50%)
$33,900
Low (80%)
$54,200
8 Persons
Extremely Low (30%)
$36,050
Very Low (50%)
$36,050
Low (80%)
$57,700

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Frequently Asked Questions About Housing in Quay County, NM

How many affordable housing options are in Quay County, New Mexico?+

Quay County, New Mexico has 96 affordable housing listings across 2 cities, with a total of 180 housing units. This includes 94 public housing, 2 LIHTC, and 0 housing authority listings.

What cities in Quay County have affordable housing?+

Quay County has affordable housing in 2 cities. The top cities include Tucumcari, San Jon. Browse the city listings on this page to see all available options by location.

What are the Fair Market Rents in Quay County, New Mexico?+

The HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Quay County, New Mexico is: Studio: $627, 1BR: $781, 2BR: $877, 3BR: $1092, 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 Quay County, New Mexico?+

For a 4-person household in Quay 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 Quay County, New Mexico?+

To apply for affordable housing in Quay 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 Quay County, New Mexico?+

Quay County, New Mexico offers three main types of affordable housing: Public Housing (94 listings) — government-owned properties with income-based rent; LIHTC (2 listings) — privately owned apartments built with tax credits, offering below-market rents; and Housing Authorities (0 listings) — agencies administering Section 8 vouchers and public housing programs.

How large is the population of Quay County?+

Quay County has an estimated population of 6,087 across 2 cities. With 96 affordable housing properties serving the area, the county provides a range of housing assistance options for eligible residents.

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