Hillside Apartments Public Housing Silver City, NM
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Hillside Apartments is a Public Housing community in Silver City, NM with 54 units reporting 91% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $375/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 10 months.
54
total units
91%
occupancy
$375
avg resident rent
10 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 2545 N Silver St, Silver City, NM 88061 Map → |
| Average household income | $16,851/yr |
| Average personal income | $5,940/yr |
| People per unit | 2.8 |
| Moved in within last year | 22% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 65% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 90% |
| One-bedroom share | 20% |
How to apply at Hillside Apartments
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 2545 N Silver St, Silver City; 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 (~$375/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Silver City
- Silver Cliffs Apts LIHTC
- Mountain View Senior Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Lintero Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Casa Linda Apts LIHTC
- Valley View Apts LIHTC
- Bullard Hotel LIHTC
- San Vincente de La Cienega §811
Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara Public Housing | Santa Clara | 10.1 km |
← All subsidized housing in Silver City
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Hillside Apartments 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 Hillside Apartments?
Residents report average rents near $375/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 Hillside Apartments?
Contact the management office at 2545 N Silver St in Silver City. 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.