Affordable Housing Hub’s Guide To Santa Fe County Low Income Housing

290 Public Housing Buildings
348 Section 8 Housings
3 Housing authorities
43 Low Income Housing Properties

Santa Fe Public Housing: Public housing units are owned and operated by a government authority and offer affordable housing to individuals and families who meet the income elegibility requirements. Currently, there are 290 available in Santa Fe.

Santa Fe Section 8 Housing: Section 8 Housing units are federally assisted rental housing properties that enable families to get deeply discounted, subsidized housing below current fair market rental pricing. There are 348 available in Santa Fe.

Housing Authorities serving Santa Fe: The Housing Choice Voucher Program, also known as Section 8 provides tenant-based rental assistance. The vouchers act as cash that qualifying persons can use toward any privately owned residence that accepts vouchers for a portion of rent. Local Housing Authorities oversee the distribution of these vouchers. Tenants are typically expected to pay up to 30% of their income for housing with the rest being covered by the voucher and current Fair Market Rent. There are 3 Housing Authorities providing these programs in Santa Fe.

Santa Fe Low Income Housing: Low Income Housing properties are units that provide tax benefits to their owners for making them available as affordable housing units for low income families and individuals. Currently, Low Income Housing Tax Credit Properties makes up almost 90% of low income housing availability in the United States. There are 43 available in Santa Fe.

Cities In Santa Fe County

Espanola Low Income Housing
89
Santa Fe Low Income Housing
259