About This Property
White Sands Village Phase II is a 20-unit affordable housing community in Santa Fe that serves low-income residents. The property consists entirely of two-bedroom units and has been in service since 2007. Funding for the development includes HOME program assistance and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, with the non-profit owner managing operations.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Santa Fe Civic Housing Authority
Currently accepting pre-applications for seniors aged 62 and older; the waiting list for families and disabled households is closed. Applicants who live and/or work in Santa Fe receive preference.
The waiting list last opened and closed on April 8, 2026.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Santa Fe 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 | $1,171 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,317 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,535 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,960 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,044 |
Income Limits - Santa Fe County, NM
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $15,350
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,550
- Low (80%)
- $40,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,200
- Low (80%)
- $46,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,850
- Low (80%)
- $52,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,500
- Low (80%)
- $58,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,350
- Low (80%)
- $67,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,300
- Low (80%)
- $72,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,200
- Low (80%)
- $77,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,350 | $25,550 | $40,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,550 | $29,200 | $46,750 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $32,850 | $52,600 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $36,500 | $58,400 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $42,350 | $67,750 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $45,300 | $72,450 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $48,200 | $77,100 |
Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Santa Fe, NM?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Santa Fe County, NM is: $1171 (Studio), $1317 (1BR), $1535 (2BR), $1960 (3BR), $2044 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like White Sands Village Phase Ii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at White Sands Village Phase Ii?+
White Sands Village Phase Ii offers the following unit types: 20 Two-Bedroom units, for a total of 20 units.
Is there a waitlist for White Sands Village Phase 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.
How do I apply for housing at White Sands Village Phase Ii?+
White Sands Village Phase 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 are the income limits for affordable housing in Santa Fe County, NM?+
For a 4-person household in Santa Fe County, NM, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $36,500, Low Income (80% AMI): $58,400. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the price range for apartments in Santa Fe, NM?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Santa Fe County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1535. Actual rent at White Sands Village Phase Ii may be lower for income-eligible households.
Who manages White Sands Village Phase Ii?+
White Sands Village Phase Ii is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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