Otero County Housing Authority Directory

Otero County, Colorado has 3 housing authorities managing 198 Section 8 vouchers. 3 currently have open waiting lists.

Otero County's housing market is predominantly rural, where rising costs for essential goods and services strain the budgets of many residents, particularly those in lower-wage service and agricultural jobs. Consequently, individuals and families working in these sectors, along with seniors on fixed incomes, are most likely to require rental assistance to maintain stable housing.

Find contact information and office details for housing authorities in this county.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Otero County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents: the maximum a voucher covers per month:

Studio
$737
per month
1 Bedroom
$742
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,303
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,632
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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