RIO ABAJO APTS
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 41 of 42
- Year placed in service
- 2009
Estimated total housing cost: $686 rent + $98 utilities = $784/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
Affordable apartments in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
3 income-restricted buildings tracked here, drawn from HUD's LIHTC, Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 datasets. Map, eligibility tiers, and Fair Market Rent below.
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Buildings
TRADEWINDS CARRIAGE APARTMENTS
Section 8- Income-restricted units
- 32 of 32
- Year placed in service
- Not reported
Estimated total housing cost: $686 rent + $98 utilities = $784/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
TRADEWINDS CARRIAGE
LIHTC- Income-restricted units
- 32 of 32
- Year placed in service
- 2004
- Bedroom mix
- 12 1BR · 12 2BR · 8 3BR
Estimated total housing cost: $686 rent + $98 utilities = $784/mo
Contact property management for current availability. Waitlists may apply.
Map
Each pin is one income-restricted building. Color-coded by program. Click a pin for details.
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Energy costs in New Mexico
Residential electricity in New Mexico runs about 15.15¢/kWh, with a typical monthly residential electric bill near $98. Natural gas runs about $11.81/Mcf. Add this to rent when you compare buildings; it can shift total monthly housing cost by 10–20%.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, retail-sales (electricity) and natural gas residential pricing series, 12-month rolling average.
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Fair Market Rent for Truth or Consequences, NM
Metro-level| Bedrooms | Local FMR | National median |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $583 | n/a |
| 1 bedroom | $652 | n/a |
| 2 bedroom | $686 | $1,502 |
| 3 bedroom | $892 | n/a |
| 4 bedroom | $1,029 | n/a |
Fair Market Rent is HUD’s annual benchmark for the cost of rental housing in a given area. Source label: median_rent_proxy.
HUD income limits : Sierra County, NM
FY2025. Area median income: $62,000.
| Household size | 30% AMI | 50% AMI | 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,650 | $24,100 | $38,550 |
| 2 people | $21,150 | $27,550 | $44,050 |
| 3 people | $26,650 | $31,000 | $49,550 |
| 4 people | $32,150 | $34,400 | $55,050 |
| 5 people | $37,200 | $37,200 | $59,500 |
| 6 people | $39,950 | $39,950 | $63,900 |
| 7 people | $42,700 | $42,700 | $68,300 |
| 8 people | $45,450 | $45,450 | $72,700 |
HUD calculates income limits per household size relative to the area’s median family income. Properties may serve renters in any combination of these tiers; eligibility is determined per program.
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About this listing. Buildings shown serve income-restricted households across HUD program tiers. We do not show vacancy or pricing for individual units. Always contact the property directly for current availability; many income-restricted buildings maintain waitlists measured in months or years.
See also: Truth or Consequences cost-of-living and Fair Market Rent overview