Espanola Housing Authority - Rio Arriba County Housing Authority

Espanola Housing Authority - Rio Arriba County Housing Authority Apartment Details

PUBLIC HOUSING PROGRAM
Public Housing was established to provide a secure, safe, clean and affordable housing for all eligible low-income families without discrimination.
The Rio Arriba County Public Housing provides 29 housing units in Tierra Amarilla NM and 25 housing units in Ojo Caliente, NM.  Public housing is available in 1,2,3,4 and 5 bedroom homes at both locations.  Handicap units are available.
 
HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM (SECTION 8 PROGRAM)
 The Rio Arriba County Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8 Program) assists 25 families with rental assistance within Rio Arriba County.   The Section 8 Voucher Program provides rental assistance and allows low income families to find their own places to rent within Rio Arriba County.    The HCV participant has the right to leave the RACHA jurisdiction and use their voucher anywhere in the U.S. or its territories where there is a housing authority with a Section 8 program after one year of residency within Rio Arriba County.

Important information
Waiting Lists
Most low income apartments have waiting lists. Some of these lists can take years until you can be called for openings. The key is to try to get on as many waiting lists as possible.

Call The Apartments Directly
We provide phone numbers and websites. Call the apartments directly if they have openings or open waiting lists.

Apartment Rates
We provide current apartment rates on many listing pages. Most HUD listings do not have published rates. They are based on 30% of the renters adjustable gross income. You will need to contact the apartments to determine if you qualify for income based rent.

Apartment Rental and informational statistics for zip code

Median apartment rental rate in this zip code	$699
Population in zip code	18,641
Median age of those living in this zip code	39.5
Average household income of those living in this zip code	$39,057
Average home value in this zip code	$174,067