Colorado fair market rents FY 2027
HUD's FY 2027 Fair Market Rents, effective October 1, 2026, put a two-bedroom home in Colorado at $1,014 to $2,766 a month depending on the county; the median Colorado county is $1,375, against $1,247 in FY 2026 (+10.3%). The highest are Summit County ($2,766), Eagle County ($2,607) and Pitkin County ($2,597).
Fair market rent for every Colorado county
| County | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR | 2 BR FY 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | $1,751 | $1,831 | $2,169 | $2,846 | $3,183 | $2,089 |
| Alamosa County | $853 | $949 | $1,149 | $1,570 | $1,920 | $999 |
| Arapahoe County | $1,751 | $1,831 | $2,169 | $2,846 | $3,183 | $2,089 |
| Archuleta County | $1,253 | $1,260 | $1,542 | $2,135 | $2,577 | $1,337 |
| Baca County | $753 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,404 | $1,575 | $973 |
| Bent County | $854 | $879 | $1,150 | $1,592 | $1,786 | $1,019 |
| Boulder County | $1,520 | $1,735 | $2,033 | $2,703 | $3,146 | $2,124 |
| Broomfield County | $1,751 | $1,831 | $2,169 | $2,846 | $3,183 | $2,089 |
| Chaffee County | $1,304 | $1,342 | $1,755 | $2,362 | $2,725 | $1,466 |
| Cheyenne County | $867 | $898 | $1,167 | $1,545 | $1,812 | $1,044 |
| Clear Creek County | $1,751 | $1,831 | $2,169 | $2,846 | $3,183 | $2,089 |
| Conejos County | $753 | $922 | $1,014 | $1,390 | $1,395 | $973 |
| Costilla County | $753 | $781 | $1,014 | $1,404 | $1,575 | $973 |
| Crowley County | $1,044 | $1,074 | $1,405 | $1,674 | $2,182 | $1,289 |
| Custer County | $893 | $970 | $1,202 | $1,432 | $1,867 | $1,112 |
| Delta County | $940 | $972 | $1,266 | $1,753 | $2,105 | $1,114 |
| Denver County | $1,751 | $1,831 | $2,169 | $2,846 | $3,183 | $2,089 |
| Dolores County | $989 | $1,224 | $1,332 | $1,716 | $2,068 | $1,115 |
| Douglas County | $1,751 | $1,831 | $2,169 | $2,846 | $3,183 | $2,089 |
| Eagle County | $1,815 | $1,993 | $2,607 | $3,106 | $4,357 | $2,379 |
| El Paso County | $1,129 | $1,380 | $1,621 | $2,245 | $2,574 | $1,735 |
| Elbert County | $1,751 | $1,831 | $2,169 | $2,846 | $3,183 | $2,089 |
| Fremont County | $1,067 | $1,098 | $1,436 | $1,794 | $2,230 | $1,244 |
| Garfield County | $1,240 | $1,387 | $1,781 | $2,466 | $2,477 | $1,605 |
| Gilpin County | $1,751 | $1,831 | $2,169 | $2,846 | $3,183 | $2,089 |
| Grand County | $1,370 | $1,464 | $1,844 | $2,197 | $2,617 | $1,475 |
| Gunnison County | $1,222 | $1,276 | $1,437 | $1,990 | $2,231 | $1,334 |
| Hinsdale County | $978 | $1,013 | $1,316 | $1,696 | $2,044 | $1,145 |
| Huerfano County | $829 | $859 | $1,116 | $1,438 | $1,733 | $1,013 |
| Jackson County | $1,103 | $1,143 | $1,485 | $1,913 | $2,306 | $989 |
| Jefferson County | $1,751 | $1,831 | $2,169 | $2,846 | $3,183 | $2,089 |
| Kiowa County | $980 | $1,015 | $1,319 | $1,700 | $2,048 | $1,146 |
| Kit Carson County | $922 | $1,058 | $1,241 | $1,479 | $1,927 | $1,093 |
| La Plata County | $1,338 | $1,392 | $1,821 | $2,209 | $2,393 | $1,589 |
| Lake County | $1,103 | $1,143 | $1,485 | $1,913 | $2,306 | $1,343 |
| Larimer County | $1,551 | $1,589 | $1,759 | $2,379 | $2,576 | $1,732 |
| Las Animas County | $959 | $1,000 | $1,291 | $1,620 | $1,719 | $1,155 |
| Lincoln County | $795 | $818 | $1,070 | $1,482 | $1,662 | $1,016 |
| Logan County | $928 | $955 | $1,249 | $1,650 | $1,707 | $1,101 |
| Mesa County | $893 | $1,017 | $1,282 | $1,775 | $2,143 | $1,249 |
| Mineral County | $1,103 | $1,143 | $1,485 | $1,913 | $2,306 | $1,343 |
| Moffat County | $910 | $936 | $1,225 | $1,586 | $1,992 | $1,164 |
| Montezuma County | $953 | $1,025 | $1,280 | $1,772 | $1,988 | $1,180 |
| Montrose County | $995 | $1,054 | $1,321 | $1,829 | $2,208 | $1,168 |
| Morgan County | $937 | $964 | $1,261 | $1,746 | $1,959 | $1,160 |
| Otero County | $787 | $810 | $1,059 | $1,359 | $1,770 | $973 |
| Ouray County | $1,218 | $1,507 | $1,640 | $2,271 | $2,547 | $1,526 |
| Park County | $1,751 | $1,831 | $2,169 | $2,846 | $3,183 | $2,089 |
| Phillips County | $845 | $875 | $1,137 | $1,465 | $1,766 | $1,054 |
| Pitkin County | $1,808 | $2,169 | $2,597 | $3,346 | $4,033 | $2,214 |
| Prowers County | $780 | $907 | $1,050 | $1,419 | $1,631 | $973 |
| Pueblo County | $879 | $978 | $1,263 | $1,611 | $1,891 | $1,269 |
| Rio Blanco County | $865 | $891 | $1,165 | $1,488 | $1,809 | $1,009 |
| Rio Grande County | $906 | $939 | $1,220 | $1,454 | $1,895 | $1,094 |
| Routt County | $2,020 | $2,119 | $2,384 | $2,841 | $3,702 | $2,022 |
| Saguache County | $787 | $957 | $1,059 | $1,466 | $1,645 | $975 |
| San Juan County | $936 | $1,035 | $1,344 | $1,620 | $2,087 | $1,227 |
| San Miguel County | $1,136 | $1,377 | $1,631 | $2,258 | $2,533 | $1,645 |
| Sedgwick County | $753 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,208 | $1,575 | $973 |
| Summit County | $1,926 | $2,114 | $2,766 | $3,296 | $3,749 | $2,467 |
| Teller County | $1,026 | $1,354 | $1,474 | $2,041 | $2,346 | $1,493 |
| Washington County | $963 | $991 | $1,297 | $1,545 | $1,705 | $1,114 |
| Weld County | $1,240 | $1,307 | $1,647 | $2,281 | $2,753 | $1,563 |
| Yuma County | $841 | $865 | $1,132 | $1,530 | $1,758 | $1,061 |
FY 2027 monthly Fair Market Rents (rent plus tenant-paid utilities except telephone).
More for Colorado
- Fair market rent by ZIP codeHUD Small Area FMRs for any metropolitan ZIP code, with the payment standard range.
- Colorado loan limitsFHA, VA and conforming loan limits for every Colorado county.
- Colorado property tax ratesEffective property tax rate for every Colorado county.
- Fair market rents by stateEvery state's median and range, and how HUD sets FMRs.
For the title side (owner of record, deeds, mortgages, liens), see the counties HeritageDeed covers; a title report is $49 per report.
Questions about Colorado fair market rents
What is the fair market rent in Colorado for FY 2027?
It depends on the county: for two bedrooms, from $1,014 to $2,766 a month, with a county median of $1,375. The table on this page lists every county from studio to four bedrooms; FY 2027 runs October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
What is the HUD fair market rent for a 2 bedroom in Colorado?
$1,375 in the median county, $1,014 in the lowest and $2,766 in the highest (Summit County). Metropolitan counties share their area's FMR; non-metropolitan counties each have their own.
How much did Colorado fair market rents change from FY 2026?
The median county's two-bedroom FMR moved from $1,247 in FY 2026 to $1,375 in FY 2027 (+10.3%). HUD's rule generally keeps an area's FMR at no less than 90 percent of the previous year's (24 CFR 888.113(b)).
What are Section 8 payment standards in Colorado?
Each housing agency sets its own, normally between 90 and 110 percent of the FMR for the unit size (the basic range in 24 CFR 982.503); in HUD's designated Small Area FMR metros, from the ZIP code's Small Area FMR. County pages show the basic range; the agency's published schedule is the final word.
Fair market rents in nearby states
Legal references
- 24 CFR 888.113, Fair market rents for existing housing: methodology
- 24 CFR 982.503, Voucher tenancy: payment standard amount and schedule