CEDAR VIEW II
Best fit
Seniors 62+
Rent
Income-based
Floor plans
1 Bed
HUD Score
96
Waitlist expected — spots fill quicklyGenerate your ready-to-print application materials now so you're first in line.
Rent Structure
Rent Structure
30%
of adjusted income
Last reported resident rent: $399/mo
The subsidy program pays the rest of the rent directly to the property. You only pay what you can afford based on your income.
Local Area Income Context
To qualify for affordable housing at CEDAR VIEW II, your total household income must align with the Area Median Income (AMI) guidelines established for Durango and the 81301 zip code area.
Local Median (1-Person)
$81,733
Local Median (4-Person)
$116,762
Based on the latest 2024 census data, the figures above represent the local median earnings for this specific neighborhood.
Property Details
Total Units
25
Assisted
24
Layouts
1 Bed
Established
2011
Avg. Household
1 person
Avg. Income
$17,720/yr
Walk Score®
48/100• Car-Dependent
Bike Score®
32/100• Somewhat Bikeable
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Designation
Wholly Elderly Housekeeping
Elderly
Avg. Resident Stay
7 years
Stable, long-term community
✓ HUD Inspection: Good Standing
Last inspection Sep 3, 2025 · This score means the property meets HUD's highest safety and quality standards.
Services & Accessibility
Wheelchair & Mobility AccessVerify
Not explicitly confirmed. Call ahead to verify elevator availability and doorway widths before applying.
Nursing / Assisted LivingNo
Independent housing — residents manage their own care. Not a nursing facility.
Meal ServicesNo
No on-site meals. Residents arrange their own food. Community kitchen available.
Service CoordinationYes
Staff available to help connect residents with community resources.
Before You Apply
- Confirm the age rule and income limit
You must be 62. Your income must fall within HUD's Area Median Income limits for Durango.
- Ask which unit types are actually available
This listing shows historically available units. Ask directly if a unit is open today.
- Verify accessibility before paying any fees
If you use a wheelchair or walker, confirm elevator access and doorway widths before submitting a paid application.
Seniors, take note!Section 202 housing is designed specifically for seniors and often includes supportive services. Age restrictions apply. Read the full guide
Questions People Ask
What are the local income limits around Cedar view ii?Open
Income limits are calculated against the Area Median Income (AMI) for the 81301 zip code. Based on recent Census data, the local median income is $81,733 for a single person, and $116,762 for a four-person household. Your specific income cap depends on the exact subsidy program rules applied by management.
Who is Cedar view ii usually for?Open
Cedar view ii is categorized as Section 202 senior housing. In most cases, the head of household must be at least 62 years old, but you should still confirm the current tenant selection rules directly with management.
How does rent work at Cedar view ii?Open
This property appears to use income-based rent rather than standard market pricing. Many Section 202 properties with rental assistance charge roughly 30% of adjusted household income, and this record also shows a last reported resident rent of $399.
Has Cedar view ii been inspected by HUD?Open
Yes. This record shows a HUD inspection score of 96, with the latest inspection dated Sep 3, 2025. Inspection scores can help you understand recent property condition, but you should still ask about elevator access, unit condition, and any recent repairs before applying.
Does Cedar view ii provide assisted living or nursing care?Open
This record indicates independent senior housing, not a nursing home or assisted living facility. Residents should expect regular housing with their own daily living responsibilities, although a service coordinator may be available to connect residents with outside support services.
What is the community like at Cedar view ii?Open
This appears to be a highly stable community. The property has been operating since around 2011. On average, residents stay for about 7 years. High retention usually means residents are happy and settled, but it also means turnover is low and waitlists can move slowly.
What unit types are reported at Cedar view ii?Open
This record reports: 1 Bed. Availability can change rapidly, so ask management which layouts are currently open and whether any accessible units are available.
Does Cedar view ii have wheelchair-accessible units?Open
This record does not specify a distinct count of wheelchair-accessible units. If you have mobility needs, you must call the property to verify elevator access, ground-floor availability, and doorway dimensions before applying or paying any fees.
Is there a waitlist at Cedar view ii?Open
This property appears to be 97% occupied, which usually means applicants may be joining a waitlist. Call management to confirm whether the waitlist is open right now.
How do I contact Cedar view ii to apply?Open
Volunteers of America, Colorado Branch appears to be the listed management contact. The main phone shown is 970-259-7600. The listed email is [email protected]. Application mail may be sent to 3160 E Animas Village Dr, Durango, CO 81301. Before you send anything, confirm whether the property wants a letter of interest, a formal application, or a waitlist update request.
What should I confirm before paying any application fee?Open
Confirm the current age requirement, income documentation list, expected wait time, and whether the property can meet your mobility needs. If you need an accessible unit, ask about elevator access, doorway width, bathroom layout, and grab-bar availability before paying fees.
