About This Property
Rock Springs offers one unit in a public housing development in Rock Springs, Wyoming. The property includes one accessible unit and serves residents in Sweetwater County.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Rock Springs Housing Authority
Preferences include those who live and/or work in Rock Springs, or are employed.
Preferences include individuals who live and/or work in Rock Springs, elderly, and disabled applicants.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
HUD Inspection Score
HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.
Fair Market Rent - Sweetwater County, WY
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $896 |
| 1 Bedroom | $907 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,033 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,329 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,733 |
Income Limits - Sweetwater County, WY
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,050
- Low (80%)
- $49,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,300
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,500
- Low (80%)
- $56,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $23,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,950
- Low (80%)
- $63,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $44,350
- Low (80%)
- $70,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $47,900
- Low (80%)
- $76,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,450
- Low (80%)
- $82,350
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $55,000
- Low (80%)
- $88,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $58,550
- Low (80%)
- $93,700
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,650 | $31,050 | $49,700 |
| 2 Persons | $21,300 | $35,500 | $56,800 |
| 3 Persons | $23,950 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
| 4 Persons | $26,600 | $44,350 | $70,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $47,900 | $76,650 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $51,450 | $82,350 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $55,000 | $88,000 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $58,550 | $93,700 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Rock Springs, WY?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Sweetwater County, WY is: $896 (Studio), $907 (1BR), $1033 (2BR), $1329 (3BR), $1733 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Rock Springs is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Rock Springs have?+
Rock Springs has a total of 1 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Rock Springs?+
Rock Springs is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 3073521471, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Sweetwater County, WY?+
For a 4-person household in Sweetwater County, WY, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,600, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $44,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $70,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
What is the HUD inspection score for Rock Springs?+
Rock Springs has a HUD inspection score of 66 out of 100, which is considered adequate. HUD inspects subsidized housing properties to ensure they meet minimum health and safety standards. Scores of 60 or above are considered passing.
Is there a waitlist for Rock Springs?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
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