Program: Combined · Public housing units: 0 · Section 8 vouchers: 2,379 · Households served: 2,280 · Occupancy: 95% · ZIP codes served: 29
The Bernalillo County Housing Department operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 2,379 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 2,280 households, with an occupancy rate of 95%. The department's combined program type integrates various housing assistance initiatives to meet the needs of the community.
The Bernalillo County Housing Department ranks second among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes, with the City of Albuquerque Housing Authority being a notable peer managing 4,761 vouchers. On a statewide level, it holds the second position in terms of voucher size among the 15 authorities in New Mexico.
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Bernalillo County ranges from $1,200 to $2,200, with an average of $1,569. This is higher than the state average of $1,179. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 87122 at $2,200, while the lowest is in ZIP code 87068 at $1,200.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87008 | $1,120 | $1,310 | $1,610 | $2,230 | $2,610 |
| 87015 | $1,140 | $1,260 | $1,520 | $1,910 | $2,160 |
| 87022 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 87026 | $1,010 | $1,150 | $1,430 | $1,960 | $2,310 |
| 87047 | $1,140 | $1,260 | $1,520 | $2,020 | $2,370 |
| 87048 | $1,060 | $1,230 | $1,520 | $2,110 | $2,480 |
| 87059 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 87068 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 87101 | $960 | $1,090 | $1,360 | $1,870 | $2,200 |
| 87102 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 87104 | $940 | $1,070 | $1,330 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 87105 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 87106 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 87107 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 87108 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 87109 | $1,070 | $1,210 | $1,510 | $2,080 | $2,450 |
| 87110 | $980 | $1,140 | $1,410 | $1,960 | $2,310 |
| 87111 | $1,240 | $1,410 | $1,760 | $2,420 | $2,850 |
| 87112 | $950 | $1,080 | $1,340 | $1,840 | $2,170 |
| 87113 | $1,350 | $1,530 | $1,910 | $2,630 | $3,090 |
| 87114 | $1,100 | $1,250 | $1,560 | $2,140 | $2,530 |
| 87116 | $1,470 | $1,670 | $2,080 | $2,860 | $3,370 |
| 87117 | $990 | $1,130 | $1,410 | $1,930 | $2,280 |
| 87120 | $1,200 | $1,370 | $1,700 | $2,340 | $2,750 |
| 87121 | $1,150 | $1,310 | $1,630 | $2,240 | $2,640 |
| 87122 | $1,470 | $1,670 | $2,080 | $2,860 | $3,370 |
| 87123 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,320 | $1,840 | $2,160 |
| 87124 | $1,190 | $1,350 | $1,680 | $2,310 | $2,720 |
| 87151 | $1,150 | $1,310 | $1,630 | $2,240 | $2,640 |
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area:
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.
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