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Eastern Regional Housing Authority

106 E Reed St, Roswell, NM, 88203 · ~2,728 units under management

Fair Market Rent by unit size — Roswell, NM (2026)

Figures shown are Fair Market Rent for the county this agency primarily serves — the agency's actual payment standard (typically 90–110% of FMR) may differ. Confirm directly with the agency.

Who this agency serves

Eastern Regional Housing Authority served 1,699 households across 2,728 units (62% occupied) as of HUD's 2025 Picture of Subsidized Households data. The typical assisted household here has an average of 2.1 people, an average annual income of $15,022, and pays an average of $371 per month toward rent.

Households served
1,699 of 2,728 units
Avg. household income
$15,022
Avg. rent paid by household
$371
Avg. household size
2.1 people
Households with children
42%
Head of household 62+
32%
Head of household with a disability
49%
Avg. wait to move in
12 months

Unit mix: 29% 1-bedroom, 36% 2-bedroom, 35% 3-bedroom.

Source: HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households, 2025— figures reflect this agency's most recent reporting period across all HUD programs it administers, not just Housing Choice Vouchers.

Public housing inspection scores

HUD conducts physical inspections of public housing developments under the REAC (Real Estate Assessment Center) program. Scores run 0–100: 90+ is High Performer, 60–89 is Standard, below 60 is Troubled. This agency administers 6 developments with an average score of 89 (Standard).

DevelopmentCityScoreProtocolInspected
VAUGHNVaughn99 High PerformerNSPIREOct 2024
ArtesiaArtesia93 High PerformerNSPIRESep 2025
LovingtonLovington92 High PerformerNSPIRESep 2025
TucumcariTucumcari92 High PerformerNSPIRESep 2025
EuniceEunice89 StandardNSPIREOct 2024
Region VI HACarrizozo70 StandardNSPIREAug 2024

Source: HUD REAC Physical Inspection Scores — data reflects the most recent inspection for each development. See Understanding REAC and NSPIRE inspection scores for methodology details.

Applying with this agency

Application processes and waiting-list status vary by agency — contact Eastern Regional Housing Authority directly using the info above, or read our general guide to how to apply and how waiting lists work.

Evaluating this market

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