Bayard Public Housing Bayard, NM
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Bayard is a Public Housing community in Bayard, NM with 70 units reporting 99% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $331/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 42 months.
70
total units
99%
occupancy
$331
avg resident rent
42 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 Runnels Dr, Bayard, NM 88023 Map → |
| Average household income | $15,178/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,076/yr |
| People per unit | 2.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 17% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 71% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 91% |
| One-bedroom share | 39% |
How to apply at Bayard
Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
- Call or visit the management office at 100 Runnels Dr, Bayard; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
- Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
- Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
- Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget (~$331/mo average here).
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara Public Housing | Santa Clara | 2.8 km |
| Santa Clara Public Housing | Santa Clara | 2.8 km |
← All subsidized housing in Bayard
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Bayard have?
Public Housing. Public housing: owned by the local housing authority, with rents set at about 30% of household income. Apply through the authority.
How much is rent at Bayard?
Residents report average rents near $331/month in HUD administrative data. Under most federal programs you pay roughly 30% of adjusted income — your actual amount depends on household income and unit size.
How do I apply at Bayard?
Contact the management office at 100 Runnels Dr in Bayard. Ask whether the waitlist is open, request an application, and claim any preferences you qualify for. There is never a fee to apply for HUD-subsidized housing.