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Housing Authority of the County of San Miguel

Name: Housing Authority of the County of San Miguel
Address: 522 Valencia St, Las Vegas, NM, 87701, US
Telephone: 5054541813

522 Valencia St, Las Vegas, NM, 87701

Information verified November 4, 2026·We re-check waiting list status daily·Waitlist data synced 13 hr ago

About This Property

The Housing Authority of the County of San Miguel provides public housing and Section 8 rental assistance to residents of Las Vegas and San Miguel County, New Mexico. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. Interested applicants can contact the housing authority directly for information about future availability and application procedures.

Waitlist Information

Public Housing Waitlist

Open

Opened March 24, 2020

Apply: Multiple

Applicants are placed by date and time received; preferences include displaced persons, seniors, and veterans; eligibility requires meeting HUD guidelines, income, family size, citizenship, and criminal record check for those 18+.

Last verified September 6, 2026

Section 8 (HCV) Waitlist

Open

Opened September 30, 2026

Apply: Online

Preferences include displaced by natural disaster, terminated from assistance, homeless, working, elderly, disabled, veterans, foster youth, Near-Elderly, Victims of Domestic Violence, and those who Live, Work, or Attend School Locally.

Last verified September 6, 2026

Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org

Updated November 4, 2026

Property Details

Fair Market Rent - San Miguel 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	$703
1 Bedroom	$781
2 Bedroom	$877
3 Bedroom	$1,186
4 Bedroom	$1,384

Income Limits - San Miguel County, NM

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

1 Person

Extremely Low (30%): $12,880
Very Low (50%): $19,150
Low (80%): $30,600

2 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $17,420
Very Low (50%): $21,850
Low (80%): $35,000

3 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $21,960
Very Low (50%): $24,600
Low (80%): $39,350

4 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $26,500
Very Low (50%): $27,300
Low (80%): $43,700

5 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $29,500
Very Low (50%): $29,500
Low (80%): $47,200

6 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $31,700
Very Low (50%): $31,700
Low (80%): $50,700

7 Persons

Extremely Low (30%): $33,900
Very Low (50%): $33,900
Low (80%): $54,200

8 Persons

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for San Miguel County, NM is: $703 (Studio), $781 (1BR), $877 (2BR), $1186 (3BR), $1384 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the County of San Miguel is typically 30% of household income or less.

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

For a 4-person household in San Miguel 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 Housing Authority of the County of San Miguel?+

Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. 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 Housing Authority of the County of San Miguel?+

Housing Authority of the County of San Miguel is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5054541813, 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.

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