Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Commerce City, CO
There are 17 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Commerce City with roughly 1,385 assisted units — including 11 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 13 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $288 to $377 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Commerce City
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Commerce City
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Range Crossings LIHTCPB Section 8 | 216 | — | — |
| Holly Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 168 | — | — |
| Village Crest 2017 LIHTCPB Section 8 | 120 | — | — |
| Village Crest Apts LIHTC | 120 | — | — |
| Pinecrest at Commerce City LIHTCPB Section 8 | 112 | — | — |
| Holly Park West PB Section 8 | 96 | $328 | — |
| Mercy Holly Park West LIHTC | 96 | — | — |
| Conter Estates Senior Apts I LIHTC | 75 | — | — |
| Holly Park East PB Section 8 | 71 | $288 | — |
| Kearney Plaza Apts Ahpc LIHTC | 51 | — | — |
| Greyhound Park Empowerment Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | — | — |
| Kearney Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | $343 | — |
| Landing at Mile High Greyhound Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | — | — |
| Madonna Plaza PB Section 8 | 50 | $377 | — |
| Conter Estates Senior Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 39 | — | — |
| Prairie Rose Plaza §811 | 19 | $359 | — |
| Kearney Street LIHTC | 2 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Commerce City (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Range Crossings LIHTCPB Section 8 | 216 | — | — |
| Holly Park Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 168 | — | — |
| Village Crest 2017 LIHTCPB Section 8 | 120 | — | — |
| Pinecrest at Commerce City LIHTCPB Section 8 | 112 | — | — |
| Holly Park West PB Section 8 | 96 | $328 | — |
| Holly Park East PB Section 8 | 71 | $288 | — |
| Greyhound Park Empowerment Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | — | — |
| Kearney Plaza LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | $343 | — |
| Landing at Mile High Greyhound Park LIHTCPB Section 8 | 50 | — | — |
| Madonna Plaza PB Section 8 | 50 | $377 | — |
| Conter Estates Senior Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 | 39 | — | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Commerce City
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Crest Apts LIHTC | 120 | — | — |
| Mercy Holly Park West LIHTC | 96 | — | — |
| Conter Estates Senior Apts I LIHTC | 75 | — | — |
| Kearney Plaza Apts Ahpc LIHTC | 51 | — | — |
| Kearney Street LIHTC | 2 | — | — |
How to apply for subsidized housing in Commerce City
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Brighton, CO
- Northglenn, CO
- Thornton, CO
- Westminster, CO
- Denver, CO
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Aurora, CO
- Lakewood, CO
- Fort Collins, CO
- Longmont, CO
- Pueblo, CO
- Boulder, CO
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.