How many low income apartments are in Rocky Ford, CO?

HUD administrative data tracks 4 subsidized properties in Rocky Ford with approximately 100 assisted units across project-based Section 8, public housing, LIHTC and §202/§811 programs.

What is the average rent in subsidized housing in Rocky Ford?

Tenant-paid rents in Rocky Ford's assisted buildings typically range from about $202 to $380 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 Rocky Ford?

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 Rocky Ford, CO

There are 4 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Rocky Ford with roughly 100 assisted units — including 4 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 0 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $202 to $380 per month.

assisted properties

100

subsidized units

$291

typical rent

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median wait

Map of subsidized housing in Rocky Ford

Complete directory of subsidized housing in Rocky Ford

Property	Units	Avg rent	Reported wait
Mckittrick Manor PB Section 8	30	$380	—
Nava Manor PB Section 8	30	$353	—
Plaza Nueva Apartments PB Section 8	20	$202	—
Plaza Nueva Apts PB Section 8	20	$202	—

Section 8 apartments in Rocky Ford (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
Mckittrick Manor PB Section 8	30	$380	—
Nava Manor PB Section 8	30	$353	—
Plaza Nueva Apartments PB Section 8	20	$202	—
Plaza Nueva Apts PB Section 8	20	$202	—

How to apply for subsidized housing in Rocky Ford

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.