Renting in Taos
Taos's rental market runs through a real, documented affordability crisis this record discloses directly rather than softening it.
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Learn moreA real, documented renter affordability crisis
Nearly 45% of all Taos renter households are reported paying 'unaffordable housing payments,' a real, disclosed figure this record does not minimize.
Low-income renters carry the heaviest burden
Approximately 86% of Taos households earning under $35,000/year are considered cost-burdened by their housing payments.
A real, second-home-driven rental squeeze
Taos's substantial vacation-rental market is a real, documented factor limiting long-term rental supply and affordability.
Key takeaways
- ~45% of Taos renter households face unaffordable housing payments -- a real, disclosed crisis.
- ~86% of households earning under $35,000/year are cost-burdened by rent.
- Taos's vacation-rental market is a real, documented factor squeezing long-term rental supply.
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