About This Property
Villas of Briar Ridge comprises 89 low-income residential units in Roswell, New Mexico. The property serves households in Chaves County and provides affordable rental housing options.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Eastern Regional Housing Authority
No preferences; qualified applicants are placed by the date and time the pre-application is received. Declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list for all other counties, including Chaves County/Roswell, is currently closed. No preferences were noted, and applicants were placed by application date and time; the average wait time for a voucher is six months to a year.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Chaves 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 | $692 |
| 1 Bedroom | $737 |
| 2 Bedroom | $969 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,358 |
Income Limits - Chaves 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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Tax Credit Program Details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Roswell, NM?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Chaves County, NM is: $692 (Studio), $737 (1BR), $969 (2BR), $1239 (3BR), $1358 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Villas of Briar Ridge is typically 30% of household income or less.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Chaves County, NM?+
For a 4-person household in Chaves 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.
Is there a waitlist for Villas of Briar Ridge?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. 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 Villas of Briar Ridge?+
Villas of Briar Ridge 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.
Who manages Villas of Briar Ridge?+
Villas of Briar Ridge is managed by . You can reach them at . Visit their website for more information.
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