Last Updated: Tue, January 2, 2024
Loan Limits in New Mexico
New Mexico has 33 counties with
FHA Limits ranging from a low of
$498,257 for a 1-bedroom unit in
Bernalillo County
to a high of
$1,203,100 for a 4-bedroom unit in
Los Alamos County.
For more details about the loan limits (including FHA Limits, HECM Limits, and Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac loan limits) in any of New Mexico's
counties, choose the county from the interactive map or the list below.
Lowest Loan Limit ($958,350) †
Highest Loan Limit ($1,203,100)
† Lowest limit for homes with four living-units. There are lower limits for homes with fewer living-units.
Loan Limits by County in New Mexico (33 counties)
| County |
Single Unit Limit (lowest) |
Four-Plex Limit (highest) |
|
| Bernalillo County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Catron County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Chaves County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Cibola County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Colfax County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Curry County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| De Baca County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Dona Ana County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Eddy County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Grant County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Guadalupe County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Harding County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Hidalgo County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Lea County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Lincoln County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Los Alamos County |
$625,600 |
$1,203,100 |
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| Luna County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Mckinley County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Mora County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Otero County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Quay County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Rio Arriba County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Roosevelt County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Sandoval County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| San Juan County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| San Miguel County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Santa Fe County |
$541,650 |
$1,041,650 |
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| Sierra County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Socorro County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Taos County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Torrance County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Union County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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| Valencia County |
$498,257 |
$958,350 |
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How to qualify for an FHA Loan in New Mexico?
To qualify for an FHA loan in New Mexico, your home loan must be below the local FHA loan limits in your area.
For 2024, the maximum loan limit in New Mexico is $498,257 for a single-family home and $1,203,100 for a four-plex. Limits varies by county.
The minimum loan limit is $5,000.
Loan limits vary by county and home size.
In addition to loan limits, to qualify for an FHA loan you must live in the home as your primary residence.
If you're purchasing a multi-family home, the monthly Fair Market Rent (FMR) for the property must exceed 1% of the purchase price.
FHA loans cannot be used for commercial real estate investment purposes or "flipping" homes in New Mexico.
Additional restricts apply.
Click on the New Mexico map above or the table below to see loan limits in your area.
New Mexico 2024 FHA Loan Limits