About This Property
The Housing Authority of the County of San Juan operates 379 units of public housing in Farmington, New Mexico. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Interested applicants should contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.
Waitlist Information
Initial applications are received on Mondays and Wednesdays from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eligibility is based on family definition, income limits (not exceeding HUD's established limits), and citizenship status. Persons evicted for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for at least three years. Declining two invitations to apply will result in the application being purged from the waitlist.
The Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) waiting list is not accepting applications at this time. Eligibility includes meeting the PHA's family definition, income limits (with 75% of vouchers for extremely low-income families), and citizenship or eligible immigration status. Preferences may be given to elderly or local applicants, and individuals evicted for drug-related criminal activity are ineligible for at least three years.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated November 4, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - San Juan 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 | $843 |
| 1 Bedroom | $847 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,012 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,426 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,526 |
Income Limits - San Juan County, NM
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,900
- Low (80%)
- $33,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,900
- Low (80%)
- $38,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,900
- Low (80%)
- $43,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,850
- Low (80%)
- $47,800
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,250
- Low (80%)
- $51,650
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,650
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,650
- Low (80%)
- $55,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,050
- Low (80%)
- $59,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,450
- Low (80%)
- $63,100
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,900 | $33,500 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,900 | $38,250 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,900 | $43,050 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,850 | $47,800 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,250 | $51,650 |
| 6 Persons | $34,650 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 7 Persons | $37,050 | $37,050 | $59,300 |
| 8 Persons | $39,450 | $39,450 | $63,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Farmington, NM?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for San Juan County, NM is: $843 (Studio), $847 (1BR), $1012 (2BR), $1426 (3BR), $1526 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the County of San Juan is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the County of San Juan have?+
Housing Authority of the County of San Juan has a total of 379 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the County of San Juan?+
Housing Authority of the County of San Juan is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5053344545, 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.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the County of San Juan?+
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.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in San Juan County, NM?+
For a 4-person household in San Juan County, NM, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,850, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,800. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
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