About This Property
Socorro Properties offers 32 low-income residential units in Socorro, New Mexico. The property was placed in service in 1988 and continues to provide affordable housing options in Socorro County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by El Camino Real Housing Authority
The public housing waitlist is currently closed. Applications are purged if two invitations are declined, and applicants must maintain a current mailing address. The housing authority serves Socorro County residents.
Applicants must maintain a current mailing address to avoid removal from the waiting list. Applications are purged if two invitations are declined. General application requirements include identification verification, proof of birth, and Social Security numbers for all household members.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Socorro 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 | $1,236 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,488 |
Income Limits - Socorro 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
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Socorro, NM?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Socorro County, NM is: $627 (Studio), $707 (1BR), $877 (2BR), $1236 (3BR), $1488 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Socorro Properties is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Socorro County, NM?+
For a 4-person household in Socorro 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.
Who manages Socorro Properties?+
Socorro Properties is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
Is there a waitlist for Socorro Properties?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. 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 Socorro Properties?+
Socorro Properties 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.
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