Cedar View I — Income-Restricted Housing in Durango, CO 81301
3160 E Animas Village Dr, Durango, CO 81301
30 units · 29 income-restricted · 1 BR
Leasing office: (970) 247-9620Directions
How to apply
- Call the leasing office at (970) 247-9620 to ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists.
- These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.
At this building
- Opened
- 2006
- Bedrooms
- 29 1 bedroom
- HUD inspection
- HUD inspection score: 100/100 (May 2026) HUD inspects subsidized buildings on a 0–100 scale. This is a snapshot, not a pass/fail grade.
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Rents and income limits in 81301
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,870/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $74,800/yr
- Renters in 81301 paying 30% or more of income on rent
- 54%
Income limits (2026)
La Plata County, CO area · median family income $114,700. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $24,100 | $40,150 | $64,250 |
| 2 | $27,550 | $45,900 | $73,400 |
| 3 | $31,000 | $51,650 | $82,600 |
| 4 | $34,400 | $57,350 | $91,750 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $61,950 | $99,100 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $66,550 | $106,450 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $71,150 | $113,800 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $75,750 | $121,150 |
Section 8 vouchers: up to the 50% limit, and most go to households under 30%. Public housing: up to 80%. Tax-credit apartments: usually up to 60% of median income, between the 50% and 80% columns.
Fair market rents (2027)
HUD's estimate of rent plus utilities for a modest home. Housing authorities set Section 8 voucher limits from it.
| Size | 81301 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,370 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,430 | $1,392 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,870 | $1,821 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,270 | $2,209 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,460 | $2,393 |
Wider area = La Plata County, CO. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,290 (81323) to $1,880 (81122).
Census figures for 81301 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,535. Median household income $83,943. 35% of homes are rented. 54% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 26% pay half or more.
Census median rent is what renters here actually pay, including long-term leases. Fair market rent is HUD's estimate for a modest apartment available now.
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures); U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024. Each program and building can set its own limits — confirm with the property.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share
Project-based Section 8 is on the buildings above. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority, then find a landlord who takes it. Your share of rent is based on income — not always 30%. The calculator uses 81301's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 81301Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply to Cedar View I?
Call (970) 247-9620 and ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists at Cedar View I in Durango, CO 81301. These records do not show openings.
Is Cedar View I Section 8 housing?
Cedar View I is listed with a HUD-assisted or project-based Section 8 contract. The subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different — you apply with the housing authority. Confirm the program when you call.
How many units are at Cedar View I?
Public records list 30 units at Cedar View I in Durango, CO 81301. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.
Are there other affordable apartments near Cedar View I?
Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 81301 and nearby ZIP codes. Open a nearby card for the address and phone. Lists still do not show vacancies.
People Also Ask
How do I get into Cedar View I?
Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Cedar View I in Durango, CO 81301. Public housing is through the housing authority. Bring ID and income documents when they tell you to. This site cannot submit an application for you.
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Durango, CO 81301?
Most income-restricted buildings in Durango, CO 81301 serve households at or below 50% or 80% of area median income. HUD's 2026 very low-income (50%) limit for a 1-person household is $40,150, and $57,350 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($64,250 for 1 person). Each building sets its own cap — call to confirm before you apply. Citizenship, household size, and local preferences can also apply.
What is the income limit for low-income housing in Durango, CO 81301?
For many programs in Durango, CO 81301, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $40,150 a year for 1 person and $57,350 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $64,250 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Durango, CO 81301?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Durango, CO 81301, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Durango, CO 81301 is $1,870 a month (rent plus utilities for a modest unit). Tax-credit apartments use set rents below market, not always 30% of income. Call the building for the actual rent; this site is not a vacancy or price list.
Does Cedar View I take Section 8 vouchers?
Cedar View I is listed with project-based Section 8 or HUD assistance — the subsidy is on the unit, so you usually apply at the building rather than bringing a tenant voucher. Ask when you call whether they also accept Housing Choice Vouchers.
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026; USDA Rural Development multifamily, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.