Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Nogales, AZ

There are 13 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Nogales with roughly 1,041 assisted units — including 10 project-based Section 8 buildings, 1 public housing developments, and 11 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $258 to $370 per month. Median reported wait: about 5 months.

13
assisted properties
1,041
subsidized units
$314
typical rent
5 mo
median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Nogales

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Nogales

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Casas de Anza Public Housing 226$370 5 mo
Santa Carolina Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 128
Mountain Pointe Apts Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 108
Las Terrazas Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 104
Loma Mariposa Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 100
Casa Bonita Apt Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 64
Loma Mariposa Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 60
Mountain Pointe Apts Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 60
Bowman Senior Residences LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Santa Rita Apts LIHTC 40
Villa Paraiso LIHTCPB Section 8 40
Casitas de Santa Cruz §202 Senior 39$258
La Vista Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 24

Section 8 apartments in Nogales (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 →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Santa Carolina Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 128
Mountain Pointe Apts Phase I LIHTCPB Section 8 108
Las Terrazas Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 104
Loma Mariposa Apts Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 100
Casa Bonita Apt Homes LIHTCPB Section 8 64
Loma Mariposa Apts I LIHTCPB Section 8 60
Mountain Pointe Apts Phase Ii LIHTCPB Section 8 60
Bowman Senior Residences LIHTCPB Section 8 48
Villa Paraiso LIHTCPB Section 8 40
La Vista Apts LIHTCPB Section 8 24

Public housing developments in Nogales

Rents here are set at about 30% of household income and managed by the local housing authority. About the public housing program →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Casas de Anza Public Housing 226$370 5 mo

LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Nogales

Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →

PropertyUnitsAvg rentReported wait
Santa Rita Apts LIHTC 40

How to apply for subsidized housing in Nogales

  1. 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.
  2. Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
  3. Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
  4. Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.

Nearby cities with low income housing

Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.