Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Pagosa Springs, CO

Discover affordable housing in Pagosa Springs where there are 11+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Archuleta Housing

189 North 7th St, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

payment Subsidized

Archuleta Housing for the Elderly

635 S 8th St, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

accessibility Accessible

Casa De Los Arcos

503 S 8th St, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 0

payment Subsidized
accessibility Accessible

Pagosa Springs Apartments

519 Village Dr, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

bed 2
payment $1300/mo.

198 Aspenglow Blvd Unit 2

198 Aspenglow Blvd Unit 2, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

bed 3
payment $1450/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable

31 Highland Ave

31 Highland Ave, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

bed 3
payment $1300/mo.

23 Homestead Dr

23 Homestead Dr, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

bed 2
payment $1300/mo.

89 Homestead Dr

89 Homestead Dr, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

bed 2
payment $1300/mo.

Hickory Ridge Apartments

216 N 8th St, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Rose Mountain Townhomes

450 Hot Springs Blvd, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

bed 1-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Lakeview Estates

857 N Pagosa Blvd, Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Pagosa Springs, Colorado
$26.46/hour
$12.04 (+83%) more than Colorado minimum wage and $19.21 (+265%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Pagosa Springs, Colorado Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Pagosa Springs, Colorado?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Pagosa Springs, Colorado.
Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH), Family Unification Program (FUP) programs for Pagosa Springs, Colorado.

Go to the Colorado Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Pagosa Springs.

How many renters live in Pagosa Springs, Colorado?

The City of Pagosa Springs has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 54.66 percent of the population living in Pagosa Springs.

What is the rental market like in Pagosa Springs, Colorado?

There are an estimated housing units in the Pagosa Springs area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, there are 1.3 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Pagosa Springs?

The rental vacancy rate in Pagosa Springs is 23 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Pagosa Springs for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Pagosa Springs
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
16 37 139 150 0
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Pagosa Springs

A large number of apartments in Pagosa Springs have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Pagosa Springs

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $1,056 to $2,249. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $1,056
One BR $1,063
Two BR $1,397
Three BR $1,969
Four BR $2,249
2024 Fair Market Rents in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Pagosa Springs?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 2 13 percent
One BR 37 100 percent
Two BR 117 84 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

How many affordable rental units are in Pagosa Springs?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Pagosa Springs, Colorado including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

Pagosa Springs features 120 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

There are 75 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Pagosa Springs.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Pagosa Springs landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Pagosa Springs.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Pagosa Springs, Colorado for a two-bedroom apartment is between $1,257 and $1,537.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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