Fountain Public Housing Fountain, CO
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Fountain is a Public Housing community in Fountain, CO with 40 units reporting 93% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $423/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 8 months.
40
total units
93%
occupancy
$423
avg resident rent
8 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 906 Grinde Dr, Fountain, CO 80817 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,713/yr |
| Average personal income | $15,985/yr |
| People per unit | 1.1 |
| Moved in within last year | 5% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 89% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 100% |
How to apply at Fountain
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 906 Grinde Dr, Fountain; 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 (~$423/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Fountain
- Fountain Ridge South Apts LIHTC
- Villas at Mesa Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8
- Fountain Ridge LIHTC
- Fountain Townhomes PB Section 8
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westmeadow Peaks LIHTC | Colorado Springs | 11.7 km |
| Hampton Village Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | Colorado Springs | 11.7 km |
| Ridge LIHTCPB Section 8 | Colorado Springs | 12.2 km |
← All subsidized housing in Fountain
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Fountain 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 Fountain?
Residents report average rents near $423/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 Fountain?
Contact the management office at 906 Grinde Dr in Fountain. 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.