Trinidad Public Housing Trinidad, CO
Profile last updated · Data vintage: HUD FY2025
Trinidad is a Public Housing community in Trinidad, CO with 196 units reporting 84% occupancy. Assisted residents pay about $413/month on average. The property reported a typical wait of roughly 7 months.
196
total units
84%
occupancy
$413
avg resident rent
7 mo
reported wait
Resident & program facts (HUD-reported)
| Program(s) | Public Housing |
|---|---|
| Address | 504 E First St, Trinidad, CO 81082 Map → |
| Average household income | $17,420/yr |
| Average personal income | $8,628/yr |
| People per unit | 2 |
| Moved in within last year | 3% |
| Households below 30% AMI | 80% |
| Households below 50% AMI | 97% |
| One-bedroom share | 40% |
How to apply at Trinidad
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 504 E First St, Trinidad; 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 (~$413/mo average here).
Other subsidized housing in Trinidad
- Western Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8
- Corazon Square PB Section 8
- Casa Alegre PB Section 8
- Vista Del Rae §811
← All subsidized housing in Trinidad
Frequently asked questions
What kind of subsidy does Trinidad 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 Trinidad?
Residents report average rents near $413/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 Trinidad?
Contact the management office at 504 E First St in Trinidad. 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.