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Las Animas Housing Authority
Las Animas Housing Authority is based in Las Animas, Bent County, CO and administers 127 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code CO024. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 82. Occupancy: 64%. ZIP codes served: 6.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81044 | $750 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,580 |
| 81050 | $760 | $780 | $1,020 | $1,310 | $1,700 |
| 81052 | $810 | $940 | $1,090 | $1,470 | $1,690 |
| 81054 | $870 | $890 | $1,170 | $1,620 | $1,820 |
| 81057 | $750 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,580 |
| 81092 | $820 | $940 | $1,110 | $1,510 | $1,720 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Las Animas Housing Authority
427 6th St, Las Animas, CO 81054
Phone: (719) 456-2748
Email updates
About Las Animas Housing Authority
Overview
The Las Animas Housing Authority operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 127 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 82 households, with an occupancy rate of 64%. The agency does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in need.
Scale and standing
The Las Animas Housing Authority ranks 27th in the state of Colorado in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 36 authorities. This places it in the middle tier of voucher providers within the state. Despite its relatively small size, the agency plays a crucial role in supporting low-income families in Bent County and the surrounding areas.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a two-bedroom unit in the area ranges from $970 to $1,050, with an average of $1,007. This is significantly lower than the state average of $1,691. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 81092 at $1,050, while the lowest is in ZIP code 81044 at $970.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.