Silver City, NV Low Income Housing

Silver City, NV Low Income Housing Guide

Qualifying For Low Income Housing in Silver City, NV

How do I qualify for low income housing in Silver City, NV?
To qualify for low income housing in Nevada, you must meet the following income requirements:

Your household income must be below 80% of the area median income (AMI). The AMI is updated annually by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and varies by county.

You must have a valid Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN).

You must be a U.S. citizen or a legal immigrant.

In addition to the income requirements, you may also need to meet other eligibility requirements, such as:

- You must not have been evicted from any public housing or Section 8 housing in the past three years.
- You must not have any outstanding felony convictions for drug-related offenses.
- You must not be a registered sex offender.

Types of Low Income Housing in Silver City, NV

There are a variety of low-income housing options available in Silver City, NV, including:
  • Public Housing: Public housing is owned and operated by your area Housing Authority. Public housing units are rented to low-income households at below-market rates.
  • Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households. Vouchers can be used to rent apartments, townhouses, or single-family homes from private landlords.
  • Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC): LIHTC is a federal program that provides tax credits to developers who build or renovate affordable housing units. LIHTC units are typically rented at below-market rates.
  • Project-Based Section 8: Project-based Section 8 is a federal program that provides rental assistance to low-income households who live in specific apartment buildings or housing developments.
  • Very Low Income Housing Development (VLID): VLID is a federal program that provides grants to states and local governments to fund the development of affordable housing for low-income households.


In addition to these federal programs, there are also a number of state and local programs that provide low-income housing assistance in Silver City, NV. These programs may offer rental assistance, down payment assistance, or other forms of financial assistance to help low-income households afford housing.

PublicHousing.com puts together our list of properties using the above program listings all on one website.



We display monthly rates for the apartments when possible. Most of subsidized apartments base the rent on income, therefore, you will need to contact the apartment directly for rates. We list all pertinent contact information.

HUD Fair Market Rent For Silver City, Nevada - Lyon County

Studio Apartments $926
One Bedroom Apartments $1,097
Two Bedroom Apartments $1,559
Three Bedroom Apartments $1,869

List of Low Income Housing in or near Silver City, NV

State of Nevada Housing Division - Carson City

1535 Old Hot Springs Road Ste 50
Carson City, NV - 89706
(775) 887-1747
State of Nevada Housing Division is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact State of Nevada Housing Division for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications. ...see full details
Lyon County
Listing Location: 7.66 miles from Silver City


Nevada Rural Housing Authority - Carson City

3695 Desatoya Drive
Carson City, NV - 89701
(775) 887-1795
Nevada Rural Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of the areas Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. This program is income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for these vouchers and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of housing assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of assistance, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures. ...see full details
Lyon County
Listing Location: 7.98 miles from Silver City


Foothill Garden Apartments - Carson City

1770 N Lompa Lane
Carson City, NV - 89706
775.883.5676
Foothill Garden Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Foothill Garden Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lyon County
Listing Location: 8.01 miles from Silver City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Sierra Ridge - Carson City Affordable Senior Apartments - Carson City

1870 Russell Way
Carson City, NV - 89706
(775) 461-9054
Sierra Ridge  is Carson City\'s Newest Affordable Housing Community for Seniors that are 55+. They Feature 1 and 2 bedroom affordable apartment homes. Apartment features include Energy Star Appliances, Central Air and Heat, Security Systems with Electronic Access, Free Internet Access and Outside Storage on Balcony or Patio. This community also offers A community Room, a Computer Room, a Library, Picnic and BBQ Areas, an Exercise Room and Spa, an On Site Laundry Facility and 24 HR Maintenance. Covered Parking is available and the community is located within a mile of the Carson City Senior Citizen Center. If you are interested in renting at Sierra Ridge please contact them today to obtain more detailed community information and rental unit availability.   ...see full details
Lyon County
Listing Location: 8.02 miles from Silver City


Sierra Ridge Apartments - Carson City

1820 Russell Way
Carson City, NV - 89706
(775) 548-1760
Sierra Ridge is a professionally managed, affordable apartment community perfectly located and accessible to transportation, medical, shopping, entertainment and within one mile of the Carson City Senior Citizen\'s Center. ...see full details
Lyon County
Listing Location: 8.02 miles from Silver City


Southgate Apartments - Carson City

2100 California Street
Carson City, NV - 89701
(775) 887-1747
Southgate Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Southgate Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lyon County
Listing Location: 10.37 miles from Silver City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Highland Manor - Carson City

3501 Vista Grande Blvd
Carson City, NV - 89705
775-267-3319
Highland Manor is a low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Highland Manor for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lyon County
Listing Location: 13.93 miles from Silver City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Summit Crest Apartments - Carson City

921 Mica Drive
Carson City, NV - 89705
(775) 267-2268
Summit Crest Apartments offers 27 low income two and three bedroom units. This is a Low Income Housing community and will have rent and income restrictions based on the Area Median Income. *Given the demand for low income housing, there may be a waiting list.  If this listing is incorrect, please contact us using the form below.* ...see full details
Lyon County
Listing Location: 13.99 miles from Silver City


Pinewood Terrace Apartments - Reno

1455 Evelyn Way
Reno, NV - 89502
(755) 225-3927
Pinewood Terrace Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Pinewood Terrace Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lyon County
Listing Location: 17.38 miles from Silver City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Golden I Apartments - Reno

520 Brinkby Avenue
Reno, NV - 89509
(775)826-6563
Golden I Apartments is a Family low income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD (Housing and Urban Development Division). Contact Golden I Apartments for complete details on the current vacancies and housing applications....see full details
Lyon County
Listing Location: 18.19 miles from Silver City

HUD Housing Apartment
Section 8 apartment

Tips for Finding Low-Income Housing in Silver City, NV

  • 1. Check with local social service agencies. Many social service agencies offer affordable housing programs or can provide you with information on affordable housing resources in your area.
  • 2. HUD Exchange: The HUD Exchange website provides information on a variety of federal housing programs, including Section 8 and HOME.
  • 3. National Low Income Housing Coalition: The NLIHC website provides information on affordable housing programs and policies at the national and state levels.

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