Hidalgo County Housing Authority Directory

Hidalgo County, New Mexico has 1 housing authority managing 0 Section 8 vouchers. 1 currently has an open waiting list.

Hidalgo County's housing market is predominantly rural, where limited availability and the high cost of transporting goods contribute to significant cost-of-living pressures, making rental assistance crucial for low-income families and individuals. The scarcity of affordable options means many residents, particularly those in essential service roles, struggle to find stable housing without support.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Hidalgo County

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

Studio
$723
per month
1 Bedroom
$798
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,353
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,569
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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