Commissioners Corner I — Income-Restricted Housing in El Paso, TX 79935

10700 Montana Ave, El Paso, TX 79935

Tax creditSection 8Seniors

185 units · 2–4+ BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness

Leasing office: (915) 849-3795Directions

How to apply

  1. Call the leasing office at (915) 849-3795 to ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists.
  2. These records do not show openings — call to confirm vacancies and waiting lists.

At this building

Opened
2018
Income limit
60% AMI
Bedrooms
35 2 bedrooms · 74 3 bedrooms · 76 4+ bedrooms
HUD inspection
HUD inspection score: 93/100 (Jun 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 79935

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,200/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$48,000/yr
Renters in 79935 paying 30% or more of income on rent
38%

Income limits (2026)

El Paso, TX area · median family income $73,400. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$17,600$29,300$46,900
2$21,640$33,500$53,600
3$27,320$37,700$60,300
4$33,000$41,850$66,950
5$38,680$45,200$72,350
6$44,360$48,550$77,700
7$50,040$51,900$83,050
8$55,250$55,250$88,400

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.

Size79935Wider area
Studio$840$798
1 bedroom$1,010$969
2 bedrooms$1,200$1,146
3 bedrooms$1,630$1,559
4 bedrooms$2,010$1,915

Wider area = El Paso, TX. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $1,080 (79915) to $1,720 (79908).

Census figures for 79935 (2020–2024 average): median rent $1,100. Median household income $61,323. 50% of homes are rented. 38% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent, and 14% 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 79935's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 79935

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Commissioners Corner I?

Call (915) 849-3795 and ask about applying, vacancies, and waiting lists at Commissioners Corner I in El Paso, TX 79935. These records do not show openings.

Is Commissioners Corner I Section 8 housing?

Commissioners Corner 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 Commissioners Corner I?

Public records list 185 units at Commissioners Corner I in El Paso, TX 79935. That is a building size, not a count of open apartments.

Are there other affordable apartments near Commissioners Corner I?

Yes — this page lists other income-restricted buildings in 79935 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 Commissioners Corner I?

Call the number on this page and ask about the waiting list or how to apply at Commissioners Corner I in El Paso, TX 79935. 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 El Paso, TX 79935?

Most income-restricted buildings in El Paso, TX 79935 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 $29,300, and $41,850 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($46,900 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 El Paso, TX 79935?

For many programs in El Paso, TX 79935, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $29,300 a year for 1 person and $41,850 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $46,900 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 El Paso, TX 79935?

In public housing and most Section 8 in El Paso, TX 79935, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near El Paso, TX 79935 is $1,200 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 Commissioners Corner I take Section 8 vouchers?

Commissioners Corner 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; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying. Report a correction.