About This Property
Desert Pines III offers 60 low-income units in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving families, elderly, and disabled residents. The property includes 28 two-bedroom, 16 three-bedroom, and 16 four-bedroom units and has been in service since 1997. This affordable housing community accepts households across multiple income levels and family compositions.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority
Waitlist for Public Housing was scheduled to open January 26th, 2026.
Applications are accepted only when the waitlist is open. Applicants are notified in advance. A lottery is used to select applicants when the waitlist closes.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Clark County, NV
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,214 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,377 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,643 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,315 |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,731 |
Income Limits - Clark County, NV
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $16,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,550
- Low (80%)
- $44,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $18,900
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,500
- Low (80%)
- $50,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,450
- Low (80%)
- $56,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,350
- Low (80%)
- $62,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,500
- Low (80%)
- $68,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $45,650
- Low (80%)
- $73,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,120
- Very Low (50%)
- $48,800
- Low (80%)
- $78,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $44,660
- Very Low (50%)
- $51,950
- Low (80%)
- $83,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $16,550 | $27,550 | $44,100 |
| 2 Persons | $18,900 | $31,500 | $50,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $35,450 | $56,700 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $39,350 | $62,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $42,500 | $68,000 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $45,650 | $73,050 |
| 7 Persons | $40,120 | $48,800 | $78,100 |
| 8 Persons | $44,660 | $51,950 | $83,100 |
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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Las Vegas, NV?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Clark County, NV is: $1214 (Studio), $1377 (1BR), $1643 (2BR), $2315 (3BR), $2731 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Desert Pines Iii is typically 30% of household income or less.
What size apartments are available at Desert Pines Iii?+
Desert Pines Iii offers the following unit types: 28 Two-Bedroom, 16 Three-Bedroom, 16 Four-Bedroom units, for a total of 60 units.
Is there a waitlist for Desert Pines Iii?+
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.
Who is eligible to live at Desert Pines Iii?+
Desert Pines Iii primarily serves families, elderly residents, persons with disabilities, OTHER. All applicants must also meet income eligibility requirements for the area. Contact the property for specific eligibility criteria.
What is the price range for apartments in Las Vegas, NV?+
Based on Fair Market Rent for Clark County, the estimated price range is: 2-bedroom: $1643, 3-bedroom: $2315. Actual rent at Desert Pines Iii may be lower for income-eligible households.
How do I apply for housing at Desert Pines Iii?+
Desert Pines Iii is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property. To apply, you can start by calling , 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 Clark County, NV?+
For a 4-person household in Clark County, NV, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $39,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $62,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Who manages Desert Pines Iii?+
Desert Pines Iii is managed by . You can reach them at .
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
Nearby Schools
Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org. Ratings are on a 1-10 scale.
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