Desert Willow Apts LIHTC Albuquerque, NM

Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024

Desert Willow Apts is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Albuquerque, NM with 224 units. Rents are set relative to household income.

224
total units
occupancy
avg resident rent
reported wait

Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)

Program(s)Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Address8901 Jefferson St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87113 Map →
Tax-credit (LI) units223
Placed in service1999

How to apply at Desert Willow Apts

LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.

  1. Call or visit the management office at 8901 Jefferson St Ne, Albuquerque; ask if the waitlist is open and request an application.
  2. Gather ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of all income. Applications are always free.
  3. Claim eligible preferences (homelessness, veteran, local residency) with documentation.
  4. Respond fast to interview letters; verify rent expectations against your budget.

Other subsidized housing in Albuquerque

Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)

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Ranchitos Village PB Section 8Albuquerque2.8 km
El Paseo Apts LIHTCLos Ranchos3.5 km
Paseo Del Sol LIHTCLos Ranchos3.5 km
Brentwood Garden Apts LIHTCAlbuquerque4.5 km
Brentwood Gardens Apts. PB Section 8Albuquerque4.5 km
Cottonwood Apts LIHTCAlbuquerque5.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of subsidy does Desert Willow Apts have?
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). LIHTC tax-credit: units reserved for households within set income bands renting below market rate. Apply at the leasing office; you'll need steady income within limits.
How much is rent at Desert Willow Apts?
Rents are income-based: expect to pay roughly 30% of adjusted monthly household income under the building's federal program.
How do I apply at Desert Willow Apts?
Contact the management office at 8901 Jefferson St Ne in Albuquerque. 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.

Figures from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) and/or LIHTC database (2024); administrative averages that may lag current conditions. Equal Housing Opportunity. This site is not affiliated with HUD or the property owner.