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Volcanes Commons

6901 Glenrio Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87121

Information verified November 4, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily

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About This Property

Volcanes Commons offers 12 units of affordable housing in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This property is situated in Bernalillo County and provides residential options for qualified tenants seeking affordable rental housing.

Waitlist Information

Waitlist managed by City of Albuquerque Housing Authority

Public Housing Waitlist

Closed

Opened October 5, 2026

Closed October 31, 2026

Apply: Online

AHA maintains one community-wide public housing list, ordered by preference points and then by the date and time of a complete application. Federal preferences include involuntary displacement, loss of home due to disaster, or needing to move to avoid reprisals; local preferences include being employed or going to school, or participating in welfare-to-work or job training programs, and for applicants who are disabled or elderly.

Last verified November 2, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Closing Soon

Opened October 16, 2026

Closes November 15, 2026

Apply: Online

Applicants are placed on the waiting list using a lottery system, and the application pool and waiting list are purged annually. Federal preferences include involuntary displacement, loss of home due to disaster, or needing to move to avoid reprisals; local preferences include being employed or going to school, or participating in welfare-to-work or job training programs, and for applicants who are disabled or elderly.

Last verified October 17, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated November 4, 2026

Property Details

Total Units

HUD Inspection Score

Fair

Inspected June 2019

HUD inspects properties on a 0-100 scale. Scores above 60 are considered passing.

Fair Market Rent - Bernalillo 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	$828
1 Bedroom	$1,005
2 Bedroom	$1,222
3 Bedroom	$1,722
4 Bedroom	$2,064

Income Limits - Bernalillo County, NM

Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $14,200
Very Low (50%): $23,650
Low (80%): $37,800

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $27,000
Low (80%): $43,200

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $30,400
Low (80%): $48,600

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $33,750
Low (80%): $54,000

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,040
Very Low (50%): $36,450
Low (80%): $58,350

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $35,580
Very Low (50%): $39,150
Low (80%): $62,650

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $40,120
Very Low (50%): $41,850
Low (80%): $67,000

8 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $44,550
Very Low (50%): $44,550
Low (80%): $71,300

Household	Extremely Low (30%)	Very Low (50%)	Low (80%)
1 Person	$14,200	$23,650	$37,800
2 Persons	$17,420	$27,000	$43,200
3 Persons	$21,960	$30,400	$48,600
4 Persons	$26,500	$33,750	$54,000
5 Persons	$31,040	$36,450	$58,350
6 Persons	$35,580	$39,150	$62,650
7 Persons	$40,120	$41,850	$67,000
8 Persons	$44,550	$44,550	$71,300

Tax Credit Program Details

Year Placed in Service

8888

Low-Income Units

0 / 12

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent for affordable housing in Albuquerque, NM?+

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Bernalillo County, NM is: $828 (Studio), $1005 (1BR), $1222 (2BR), $1722 (3BR), $2064 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Volcanes Commons is typically 30% of household income or less.

What are the income limits for affordable housing in Bernalillo County, NM?+

For a 4-person household in Bernalillo County, NM, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $33,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $54,000. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.

Is there a waitlist for Volcanes Commons?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closing Soon but will be closing soon. 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 Volcanes Commons?+

Volcanes Commons 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 is the HUD inspection score for Volcanes Commons?+

Volcanes Commons has a HUD inspection score of 75 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.

Who manages Volcanes Commons?+

Volcanes Commons is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.

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