Affordable & Low-Income Housing in Miami, NM 87729

No income-restricted buildings are listed in 87729 — here are the closest ones.

No income-restricted buildings are listed in Miami, NM 87729. 3 income-restricted buildings are listed nearby (within about 23 miles). These lists don't show openings — call to ask about vacancies and waiting lists.

Closest to 87729

  • Operation Breakthrough

    601 El Paso Ave, Springer, NM 87747

    12.9 mi away

    Public housing

    56 units · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Housing Authority of the Town of Springer
    • Residents waited about 3 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
  • Cimarron

    440 E 8th St Unit 13, Cimarron, NM 87714

    15.4 mi away

    Public housing

    16 units · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Northern Regional Housing Authority
    • Residents waited about 2 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
    • Several buildings — call for addresses
  • Unnamed

    710 Catron Ave, Wagon Mound, NM 87752

    21.3 mi away

    Public housing

    19 units · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Housing Authority of the Village of Wagon Mound
    • Residents waited about 3 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
  • Maxwell

    Maxwell, NM 87728

    22.3 mi away

    Public housing

    22 units · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Northern Regional Housing Authority
    • Residents waited about 4 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
  • Angel Skye

    3381 Mountain View Blvd, Angel Fire, NM 87710

    26.8 mi away

    USDA rural

    24 units · 1–3 BR

    • 2 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    No phone listedDetailsDirections
  • Dona Anna Apts

    1450 South State Str, Raton, NM 87740

    38.9 mi away

    USDA rural

    49 units · 2–3 BR

    • 10 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    No phone listedDetailsDirections
  • Mariposa Apartments

    201 Mariposa Pl, Taos, NM 87571

    42.1 mi away

    USDA rural

    58 units · 1–3 BR

    • 4 vacant units reported (Oct 2026) — call to confirm
    No phone listedDetailsDirections
  • Loma Parda

    1200 Camino De La Cruz, Taos, NM 87571

    42.3 mi away

    Tax credit

    60 units · 44 income-restricted · 1–2 BR

    No phone listedDetailsDirections
  • Tierra Montosa Apts

    750 Gusdorf Rd, Taos, NM 87571

    42.6 mi away

    Tax credit

    44 units · 1–3 BR

    No phone listedDetailsDirections
  • Cielo Azul Housing

    400 Weimer Road, Taos, NM 87571

    42.7 mi away

    USDA rural

    22 units · 2–3 BR

    No phone listedDetailsDirections
  • Taos County

    301 Linda Vista Ln Apt 1, Taos, NM 87571

    42.8 mi away

    Public housing

    167 units · 1–3 BR

    • Apply through Northern Regional Housing Authority
    • Residents waited about 14 months to move in (HUD, Oct 2026)
    • Several buildings — call for addresses
  • Taos HAUS+6

    918 Gusdorf Rd, Taos, NM 87571

    42.8 mi away

    Tax credit

    30 units · 21 income-restricted

    No phone listedDetailsDirections

Rents and income limits in 87729

Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,010/mo
Income needed to pay it at 30% of income
$40,400/yr

Income limits (2026)

Colfax County, NM area · median family income $64,700. Your household's yearly income before taxes must be at or below the limit.

PeopleExtremely low 30%Very low 50%Low 80%
1$15,960$25,550$40,850
2$21,640$29,200$46,650
3$27,320$32,850$52,500
4$33,000$36,450$58,300
5$38,680$39,400$63,000
6$42,300$42,300$67,650
7$45,200$45,200$72,300
8$48,150$48,150$77,000

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.

Size87729Wider area
Studio$810$807
1 bedroom$930$931
2 bedrooms$1,010$1,014
3 bedrooms$1,390$1,376
4 bedrooms$1,600$1,590

Wider area = Colfax County, NM. Two-bedroom fair market rents in 4 nearby ZIPs range from $1,010 (87714) to $1,170 (87734).

Census figures for 87729 (2020–2024 average): Median household income $26,250 (uncertain estimate). 27% of homes are rented.

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 87729's fair market rent.

Estimate your Section 8 rent share for 87729

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there Section 8 housing in Miami, NM 87729?

Yes — this directory lists income-restricted buildings in Miami, NM 87729, 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 Miami, NM 87729 have openings?

These lists for Miami, NM 87729 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 Miami, NM 87729?

Use the phone number on each building card in Miami, NM 87729. 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 Miami, NM 87729?

In Miami, NM 87729, 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 87729?

No income-restricted buildings are listed in ZIP 87729 right now. 3 nearby buildings are shown on this page. Call to confirm openings.

Is there affordable housing near 87729?

Yes — this page also lists 3 income-restricted buildings in ZIP codes near Miami, NM 87729 (within about 23 miles). Pick a nearby ZIP to see every building there.

People Also Ask

How do I qualify for affordable housing in Miami, NM 87729?

Most income-restricted buildings in Miami, NM 87729 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 $25,550, and $36,450 for a 4-person household. Public housing can go up to 80% ($40,850 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 Miami, NM 87729?

For many programs in Miami, NM 87729, the 2026 HUD very low-income (50%) limit is $25,550 a year for 1 person and $36,450 for 4 people. The low-income (80%) limit is $40,850 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 Miami, NM 87729?

There is no single waiting list for Miami, NM 87729. 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 Miami, NM 87729?

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 Miami, NM 87729?

In public housing and most Section 8 in Miami, NM 87729, tenants typically pay about 30% of adjusted income. HUD's 2027 fair market rent for a 2-bedroom near Miami, NM 87729 is $1,010 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 Miami, NM 87729?

A Housing Choice Voucher is not automatically accepted at every building in Miami, NM 87729. 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 Miami, NM 87729?

This page may still list buildings in Miami, NM 87729 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 Public Housing Developments, 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.

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