Cibola County fair market rent FY 2027New Mexico, HUD studio to 4 bedrooms
HUD's FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in Cibola County, New Mexico is $1,022 a month, effective October 1, 2026: $813 for a studio, $852 for one bedroom, $1,218 for three and $1,343 for four. The FY 2026 two-bedroom FMR was $993 (+2.9%).
Cibola County Fair Market Rents by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Payment standard basic range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $813 | $738 | +10.2% | $731 to $894 |
| 1 bedroom | $852 | $823 | +3.5% | $766 to $937 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,022 | $993 | +2.9% | $919 to $1,124 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,218 | $1,223 | -0.4% | $1,096 to $1,339 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,343 | $1,315 | +2.1% | $1,208 to $1,477 |
Monthly gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities except telephone). FY 2027 runs October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. The payment standard basic range is 90 to 110 percent of the FMR (24 CFR 982.503(c)); the local housing agency sets the actual payment standard.
How Cibola County compares
Cibola County's two-bedroom FMR of $1,022 is the 20th highest of 33 counties in New Mexico, where the county median is $1,063 and the range $1,014 to $1,874. Across all 3,144 US counties the median two-bedroom FMR is $1,071; Cibola County ranks 1799th.
Small Area FMRs and ZIP codes
HUD also publishes Small Area FMRs by ZIP code for metropolitan areas. For the Cibola County, NM it lists 16 ZIP codes, with two-bedroom Small Area FMRs from $1,010 to $1,570. This area is not one of HUD's designated Small Area FMR areas, so agencies use the area-wide FMR above unless they opt in.
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Questions about Cibola County fair market rent
What is the fair market rent in Cibola County for FY 2027?
$813 for a studio, $852 for one bedroom, $1,022 for two, $1,218 for three and $1,343 for four bedrooms a month. FY 2027 runs from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
What was the fair market rent in Cibola County for FY 2026?
$738 for a studio, $823 for one bedroom, $993 for two, $1,223 for three and $1,315 for four bedrooms (FY 2026, October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026).
What is the Section 8 voucher amount for a 2 bedroom in Cibola County?
The housing agency sets a payment standard, usually within the basic range of 90 to 110 percent of the FMR: $919 to $1,124 for two bedrooms here. The voucher then pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the family's total tenant payment, usually 30 percent of adjusted monthly income (24 CFR 982.505 and 5.628). The local housing agency publishes its own schedule.
Does fair market rent include utilities?
Yes. HUD's rule defines Fair Market Rents as "estimates of rent plus the cost of utilities, except telephone", set at the 40th percentile of rents for standard-quality units rented by recent movers (24 CFR 888.113).
Is Cibola County's fair market rent high for New Mexico?
$1,022 for two bedrooms ranks 20th of 33 counties in New Mexico; the state's county median is $1,063 (range $1,014 to $1,874) and the national county median is $1,071.
Legal references
- 24 CFR 888.113, Fair market rents for existing housing: methodology
- 24 CFR 982.503, Voucher tenancy: payment standard amount and schedule
- 24 CFR 982.505, How to calculate housing assistance payment
JSON: /api/data/fair-market-rent/new-mexico/cibola-county. Fair Market Rents are HUD program figures, not an appraisal of any unit's rent.