Mercantile Square LIHTC Denver, CO
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD LIHTC 2024
Mercantile Square is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) community in Denver, CO with 94 units. Rents are set relative to household income.
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Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1545 Wazee St, Denver, CO 80202 Map → |
| Tax-credit (LI) units | 76 |
| Placed in service | 1996 |
How to apply at Mercantile Square
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.
- Call or visit the management office at 1545 Wazee St, Denver; 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.
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Nearby subsidized housing (within ~10 km)
| Property | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Halcyon House PB Section 8 | Denver | 0.8 km |
| Halcyon House Apts Ahpc LIHTC | Denver | 0.8 km |
| Boston Lofts LIHTC | Denver | 0.8 km |
| North Lincoln Rebuild Public Housing | Denver | 1.1 km |
| Towers at Speer Apartments PB Section 8 | Denver | 1.1 km |
| Courthouse Square PB Section 8 | Denver | 1.1 km |
| Courthouse Square Apts Ahpc LIHTC | Denver | 1.1 km |
| Diamond at Prospect LIHTC | Denver | 1.1 km |
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Mercantile Square 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 Mercantile Square?
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 Mercantile Square?
Contact the management office at 1545 Wazee St in Denver. 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.