Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619
No income-restricted buildings are listed in 85619 — here are the closest ones.
No income-restricted buildings are listed in Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619. These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.
Closest to 85619
Gerd & Inge Strauss Manor on Pantano
370 N. Pantano Rd., Tucson, AZ 85710
12.8 mi away
81 units · 80 income-restricted · 1 BR
Viviendas Asistenciales
5602 East Edison Street, Tucson, AZ 85712
12.9 mi away
30 units · 29 income-restricted · 1 BR
Scattered Sites
1635 N Craycroft Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712
13.4 mi away
237 units · 1–3 BR
- Apply through Housing and Community Development Tucson
- Residents waited about 128 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
- Several buildings — call for addresses
Catalina Village Assisted Living
5324 E First St, Tucson, AZ 85711
13.9 mi away
107 units · 104 income-restricted · 1 BR
La Promesa Phase II
2485 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85712
14.1 mi away
23 units · 2–3 BR
- Affordability period may have ended — call to confirm
Wings of Freedom
2425 N Haskell Dr, Tucson, AZ 85716
14.3 mi away
22 units · 14 income-restricted · 1–3 BR
BNai BRith Covenant House
4414 East Second Street, Tucson, AZ 85711
14.6 mi away
79 units · 78 income-restricted · 1 BR
Chula Vista Apartments
2575 North Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ 85716
14.8 mi away
48 units · 19 income-restricted · 1–2 BR
Kiva Apartments
3626 E Lee St, Tucson, AZ 85716
14.9 mi away
7 units · Studio–2 BR · People with disabilities
No nearby buildings match this filter.
Rents and income limits in 85619
- Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
- $1,440/mo
- Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
- $57,600/yr
Income limits (2026)
Tucson, AZ area · median family income $99,800. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.
| People | Extremely low 30% | Very low 50% | Low 80% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $21,000 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 2 | $24,000 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $44,950 | $71,900 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $49,900 | $79,850 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $53,900 | $86,250 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $57,900 | $92,650 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $61,900 | $99,050 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $65,900 | $105,450 |
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 | 85619 | Wider area |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,040 | $978 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,170 | $1,092 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,440 | $1,405 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,990 | $1,946 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,290 | $2,211 |
Wider area = Tucson, AZ. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,420 (85718) to $1,750 (85749).
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 85619's fair market rent.
Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 85619Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Section 8 housing in Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619?
Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619, 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 Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619 have openings?
These lists for Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619 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 Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619?
Use the phone number on each building card in Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619. 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 Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619?
In Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619, 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 85619?
No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 85619 right now. Call to confirm openings.
People Also Ask
How do I qualify for affordable housing in Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619?
Most income-restricted buildings in Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619 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 $34,950, and $49,900 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($55,900 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 Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619?
For many programs in Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $34,950 a year for 1 person and $49,900 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $55,900 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 Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619?
There is no single waiting list for Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619. 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 Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619?
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 Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619?
In public housing and most Section 8 in Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619 is $1,440 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 Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619?
A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619. 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 Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619?
This page may still list buildings in Mount Lemmon, AZ 85619 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; HUD Public Housing Developments, Oct 2026. Not affiliated with HUD or USDA. Details can be out of date — confirm with the property before applying.
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