Housing authoritiesNMBernalillo County Housing Department
Bernalillo County Housing Department
Bernalillo County Housing Department is based in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM and administers 2,379 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code NM057. Program type: Combined. Households served: 2,280. Occupancy: 95%. ZIP codes served: 29.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Bernalillo County Housing Department
2400 Wellesley Dr NE Ste 100, Albuquerque, NM 87107
Phone: (505) 314-0200
Email updates
About Bernalillo County Housing Department
Overview
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.
Scale and standing
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.
Rent standards in the area it covers
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.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- City of Albuquerque Housing AuthorityAlbuquerque, NM, 4,761 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.