Lea County Housing Authority Directory

Lea County, New Mexico has 2 housing authorities managing 0 Section 8 vouchers. 2 currently have open waiting lists.

Lea County's housing market is predominantly rural, where cost-of-living pressures, particularly related to energy costs and limited supply, make affordable rental options scarce. This situation disproportionately impacts low-wage workers and families who often require rental assistance to secure stable housing.

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

Section 8 Payment Standards: Lea County

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

Studio
$1,062
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,068
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,324
per month
3 Bedroom
$1,641
per month
4 Bedroom
$1,829
per month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

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