Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Denver, CO 80293
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 80293 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Denver, CO 80293. 183 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 3 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 80293
The 20 closest of 183 in nearby ZIPs. Pick a ZIP below to see all of them.
A T Lewis Building
1543 Stout St, Denver, CO 80202
0.2 mi away
51 units · 23 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Rio Grande Building
1531 Stout St, Denver, CO 80202
0.2 mi away
69 units · 33 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Renaissance Downtown Lofts Lihtc
2075 Broadway, Denver, CO 80205
0.3 mi away
101 units · 100 income-restricted · 1–2 BR · People experiencing homelessness
Renaissance at Civic Center Apts
25 E 16th Ave, Denver, CO 80202
0.3 mi away
216 units · Studio–1 BR · People experiencing homelessness
Halcyon House
1955 Arapahoe St, Denver, CO 80202
0.3 mi away
197 units · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities
2033 Curtis Street
2033 Curtis St, Denver, CO 80205
0.4 mi away
15 units
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Renaissance Stout Street Lofts
2180 Stout St, Denver, CO 80205
0.4 mi away
78 units · 77 income-restricted · 1–2 BR · People with disabilities · People experiencing homelessness
Off Broadway Lofts
2135 Stout St, Denver, CO 80205
0.4 mi away
81 units · 80 income-restricted · Studio–3 BR
Renaissance Legacy Lofts Lihtc
2175 California St, Denver, CO 80205
0.4 mi away
98 units · Studio–1 BR · People experiencing homelessness
Sunset Park Apartments
1865 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80202
0.5 mi away
242 units · 238 income-restricted · Studio–1 BR
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 80293
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $2,150/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $86,000/yr
Income limits (2026)
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area · median family income $144,000. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $30,250 | $50,400 | $74,800 |
| 2 | $34,600 | $57,600 | $85,450 |
| 3 | $38,900 | $64,800 | $96,150 |
| 4 | $43,200 | $72,000 | $106,800 |
| 5 | $46,700 | $77,800 | $115,350 |
| 6 | $50,150 | $83,550 | $123,900 |
| 7 | $53,600 | $89,300 | $132,450 |
| 8 | $57,050 | $95,050 | $141,000 |
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 | 80293 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,740 | $1,751 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,820 | $1,831 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,150 | $2,169 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,820 | $2,846 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,150 | $3,183 |
Wider area = Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 12 nearby ZIPs range from $2,030 (80218) to $3,060 (80202).
Sources: HUD income limits FY2026; HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 (Small Area FMR for ZIP figures). 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 80293's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 80293Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Denver, CO 80293?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Denver, CO 80293, including project-based Section 8 apartments (the subsidy stays with the unit), public housing, tax-credit, and USDA rural rentals. Housing Choice Vouchers are different: you apply with the local housing authority and can use them at a private landlord. Estimate your voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
Do affordable housing buildings in Denver, CO 80293 have openings?
These lists for Denver, CO 80293 don't show openings. Call the property (or the housing authority, for public housing) to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
How do I apply for affordable housing in Denver, CO 80293?
Use the phone number on each building card in Denver, CO 80293. Public housing is run by the local housing authority — apply with them, not at the building. USDA rural rentals can also be found through USDA's property search.
What counts as affordable housing in Denver, CO 80293?
In Denver, CO 80293, this directory lists income-restricted rentals from HUD tax-credit (LIHTC) records, public housing, HUD-assisted buildings (including project-based Section 8, 202, and 811), and USDA Rural Development.
How many affordable housing buildings are in ZIP 80293?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 80293 right now. 183 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.
Is there affordable housing near 80293?
Yes — this page also lists 183 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Denver, CO 80293 (within about 3 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Denver, CO 80293?
Most income-restricted buildings in Denver, CO 80293 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 $50,400, and $72,000 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($74,800 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 Denver, CO 80293?
For many programs in Denver, CO 80293, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $50,400 a year for 1 person and $72,000 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $74,800 for 1 person. Tax-credit buildings often use 60% of median income. Confirm with the property — they can be stricter.
How long is the waiting list for Section 8 in Denver, CO 80293?
There is no single waiting list for Denver, CO 80293. Public housing, project-based Section 8, and tax-credit buildings each keep their own list. Housing Choice Voucher lists at the housing authority open only sometimes and can stay closed for years. This directory does not show which lists are open — call the number on each card. Some public housing cards show HUD's reported wait in months.
What is the difference between Section 8 and public housing in Denver, CO 80293?
Public housing is owned by a housing authority — you apply with that agency, not at the building. Project-based Section 8 is a HUD contract on a private building; the subsidy stays with the apartment. A Housing Choice Voucher is different: you apply with the housing authority and can use it at a landlord who takes it. Estimate voucher rent share with the Section 8 calculator.
How much rent do you pay for low-income housing in Denver, CO 80293?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Denver, CO 80293, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Denver, CO 80293 is $2,150 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.
Can I use a Section 8 voucher at affordable apartments in Denver, CO 80293?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Denver, CO 80293. Project-based Section 8 units already have a subsidy on the apartment — you apply there, not with a tenant voucher. For a voucher, apply with the housing authority, then ask each landlord. Estimate your share with the Section 8 calculator.
Is there senior affordable housing in Denver, CO 80293?
This page may still list buildings in Denver, CO 80293 that accept seniors without being senior-only. Use the filters and call to ask about age set-asides.
Nearby ZIP codes
Sources: HUD LIHTC database, 2024 (released Apr 2026); HUD Multifamily Assisted Properties, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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