Housing authoritiesNMMesilla Valley Public Housing Authority
Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority
Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority is based in Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, NM and administers 1,676 Section 8 vouchers and 248 public housing units.
HUD PHA code NM003. Program type: Combined. Households served: 1,372. Occupancy: 71%. ZIP codes served: 26.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79835 | $740 | $920 | $1,080 | $1,470 | $1,800 |
| 79922 | $970 | $1,190 | $1,400 | $1,920 | $2,340 |
| 87936 | $790 | $970 | $1,070 | $1,460 | $1,690 |
| 87937 | $750 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,610 |
| 87940 | $820 | $1,010 | $1,110 | $1,510 | $1,750 |
| 87941 | $790 | $970 | $1,070 | $1,460 | $1,690 |
| 88001 | $790 | $970 | $1,070 | $1,460 | $1,690 |
| 88002 | $1,120 | $1,380 | $1,520 | $2,070 | $2,400 |
| 88003 | $790 | $970 | $1,070 | $1,460 | $1,690 |
| 88004 | $780 | $960 | $1,060 | $1,440 | $1,670 |
| 88005 | $780 | $960 | $1,060 | $1,440 | $1,670 |
| 88007 | $750 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,610 |
| 88008 | $990 | $1,220 | $1,340 | $1,820 | $2,110 |
| 88011 | $890 | $1,100 | $1,210 | $1,650 | $1,910 |
| 88012 | $1,060 | $1,310 | $1,440 | $1,960 | $2,270 |
| 88021 | $750 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,610 |
| 88024 | $750 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,610 |
| 88027 | $750 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,610 |
| 88044 | $770 | $930 | $1,050 | $1,410 | $1,620 |
| 88046 | $780 | $960 | $1,060 | $1,440 | $1,670 |
| 88047 | $800 | $980 | $1,080 | $1,470 | $1,700 |
| 88048 | $750 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,610 |
| 88052 | $950 | $1,170 | $1,290 | $1,750 | $2,030 |
| 88063 | $750 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,610 |
| 88072 | $750 | $920 | $1,010 | $1,390 | $1,610 |
| 88081 | $720 | $890 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,670 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority
926 S San Pedro St, Las Cruces, NM 88001
Phone: (575) 528-2000
Official website: mvpha.org
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About Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority
Overview
The Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority operates 248 public housing units and administers 1,676 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 1,372 households. With an occupancy rate of 71%, the authority runs a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to residents in Dona Ana County, New Mexico.
Scale and standing
The Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority ranks first among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in the area. It holds the fourth position in the state by the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 15 authorities in New Mexico. Its peer, the Housing Authority of the City of Sunland Park, does not administer any Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1550, with an average of $1093. This is below the state average of $1179. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 79922 at $1550, while the lowest is in ZIP code 88021 at $970.
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.
- Housing Authority of the City of Sunland ParkSunland Park, NM
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.