How many low income apartments are in Pagosa Springs, CO?

HUD administrative data tracks 6 subsidized properties in Pagosa Springs with approximately 174 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Pagosa Springs?

Tenant-paid rents in Pagosa Springs's assisted buildings typically range from about $368 to $416 monthly, depending on program and bedroom size. Voucher holders generally pay close to 30% of their own income instead.

How do I apply for Section 8 in Pagosa Springs?

Two routes: (1) apply directly to each subsidized building — they manage their own waitlists; (2) join your regional housing authority's Housing Choice Voucher waitlist when open. Our step-by-step guide walks through documents and timing.

Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Pagosa Springs, CO

There are 6 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Pagosa Springs with roughly 174 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 2 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $368 to $416 per month.

assisted properties

174

subsidized units

$392

typical rent

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median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Pagosa Springs

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Pagosa Springs

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Archuleta Housing PB Section 8	52	$416	—
Hickory Ridge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	41	—	—
Rose Mountain Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8	34	—	—
Socorro Senior Living §202 Senior	19	$384	—
Casa de Los Arcos PB Section 8	16	$379	—
Archuleta Housing for §202 Senior	12	$368	—

Section 8 apartments in Pagosa Springs (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
Archuleta Housing PB Section 8	52	$416	—
Hickory Ridge Apts LIHTCPB Section 8	41	—	—
Rose Mountain Townhomes LIHTCPB Section 8	34	—	—
Casa de Los Arcos PB Section 8	16	$379	—

How to apply for subsidized housing in Pagosa Springs

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

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