Section 8 in Curry County, NM
613 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Curry County, 67% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Section 8 payment standards in Curry County (FY2026)
HUD-published metro FMR for FY2026. Payment standards, the amount a PHA actually pays, are set between 90% and 110% of FMR at each PHA's discretion.
| Bedrooms | FMR | Payment standard (90 to 110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (studio) | $757 | $681 to $833 |
| 1-bedroom | $892 | $803 to $981 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,098 | $988 to $1,208 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,425 | $1,283 to $1,568 |
| 4-bedroom | $1,842 | $1,658 to $2,026 |
Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Curry County covers up to $1,098 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $988 to $1,208.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Curry County?
Source-of-income protection status for New Mexico is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Curry County in the Clovis metro
Curry County is one of the counties inside the Clovis, NM core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Clovis metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Curry County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Clovis Housing and Redevelopment Agency, Inc.
Clovis · PHA code NM002
613 Section 8 units
Find Section 8 apartments in Curry County
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Other New Mexico counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 48,327 · FIPS 35009.