Colorado Springs Public Housing Colorado Springs, CO
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Colorado Springs is a Public Housing community in Colorado Springs, CO with 215 units reporting 96% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $490/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 27 months.
215
total units
96%
occupancy
$490
avg resident rent
27 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 1087 Westmoreland Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907 Map → |
| Average household income | $20,746/yr |
| Average personal income | $7,628/yr |
| People per unit | 2.7 |
| Moved in within last year | 10% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 76% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 90% |
| One-bedroom share | 4% |
How to apply at Colorado Springs
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 1087 Westmoreland Rd, Colorado Springs; 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 (~$490/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Colorado Springs
- Colorado Springs Public Housing
- Creek at Cottonwood LIHTCPB Section 8
- Alpine Vista Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Copper Range Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Interquest Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8
- Fountain Springs Apts LIHTC
- Copper Creek Apartments LIHTC
- Greentree Village Apts LIHTCPB Section 8
- Westmeadow Peaks LIHTC
- Colorado Springs Public Housing
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rosemont at Shadow Mountain LIHTC | Colorado Springs | 1.4 km |
| Point of the Pines Gardens LIHTC | Colorado Springs | 2 km |
| Lynmar Apts LIHTC | Colorado Springs | 3.4 km |
| Hatler May Village LIHTCPB Section 8 | Colorado Springs | 3.4 km |
| Village at the Bluffs §202 Senior | Colorado Springs | 4.2 km |
| Residence at Village Green LIHTC | Colorado Springs | 4.3 km |
| Silverkey Apartments PB Section 8 | Colorado Springs | 4.5 km |
| Colorado Springs Silvercrest I PB Section 8 | Colorado Springs | 5.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Colorado Springs
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs?
Residents report average rents near $490/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 Colorado Springs?
Contact the management office at 1087 Westmoreland Rd in Colorado Springs. 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.