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El Paso County, CO
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Found 58 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$780 – $1,790$780 – $1,850
1 BR$900 – $2,190$900 – $1,930
2 BR$1,120 – $2,600$1,120 – $2,220
3 BR$1,460 – $3,620$1,460 – $3,060
4 BR$1,760 – $4,110$1,760 – $3,480
5 BR$3,162
6 BR$3,637
7 BR$4,182
8 BR$4,810

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.59ratio
FMR$1,250
Market$2,120
vs market-$870

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.70ratio
FMR$1,120
Market$1,610
vs market-$490

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.74-0.77ratio range
Median FMR$970
Median Market$1,285
vs market-$315

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.78-0.80ratio range
Median FMR$1,065
Median Market$1,350
vs market-$285

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 3 ZIPs
0.86ratio range
Median FMR$1,140
Median Market$1,330
vs market-$190

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
Studio- 5 ZIPs
0.87-0.88ratio range
Median FMR$1,200
Median Market$1,370
vs market-$170

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

5
Studio- 4 ZIPs
0.91-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$1,390
Median Market$1,525
vs market-$135

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4
Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.94-0.95ratio range
Median FMR$1,560
Median Market$1,645
vs market-$85

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.99ratio range
Median FMR$1,455
Median Market$1,465
vs market-$10

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 3 ZIPs
1.03-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$1,030
Median Market$1,000
vs market+$30

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
Studio- 2 ZIPs
1.07-1.09ratio range
Median FMR$1,445
Median Market$1,335
vs market+$110

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 4 ZIPs
1.12-1.13ratio range
Median FMR$1,620
Median Market$1,450
vs market+$170

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4
Studio- 4 ZIPs
1.17-1.20ratio range
Median FMR$1,480
Median Market$1,250
vs market+$230

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4
Studio- 3 ZIPs
1.25-1.29ratio range
Median FMR$1,230
Median Market$950
vs market+$280

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
0.59-1.29
1 BR
1 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.74-0.77ratio range
Median FMR$1,295
Median Market$1,750
vs market-$455

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.83ratio range
Median FMR$1,420
Median Market$1,715
vs market-$295

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.87-0.88ratio range
Median FMR$1,350
Median Market$1,545
vs market-$195

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.91ratio
FMR$1,290
Market$1,420
vs market-$130

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.95ratio
FMR$1,210
Market$1,270
vs market-$60

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.99-1.02ratio range
Median FMR$1,470
Median Market$1,450
vs market+$20

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

6
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.04ratio range
Median FMR$1,800
Median Market$1,730
vs market+$70

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 6 ZIPs
1.06-1.08ratio range
Median FMR$1,805
Median Market$1,675
vs market+$130

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

6
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.12-1.14ratio range
Median FMR$1,735
Median Market$1,535
vs market+$200

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1 BR- 5 ZIPs
1.20-1.24ratio range
Median FMR$1,700
Median Market$1,400
vs market+$300

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

5
1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.27ratio
FMR$1,990
Market$1,570
vs market+$420

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1 BR- 4 ZIPs
1.31-1.35ratio range
Median FMR$2,050
Median Market$1,540
vs market+$510

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.39-1.41ratio range
Median FMR$1,775
Median Market$1,265
vs market+$510

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.74-1.41
2 BR
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.64ratio
FMR$1,290
Market$2,020
vs market-$730

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.64ratio
FMR$1,540
Market$2,390
vs market-$850

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.72ratio
FMR$1,530
Market$2,120
vs market-$590

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.79ratio
FMR$1,740
Market$2,190
vs market-$450

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.82-0.83ratio range
Median FMR$1,740
Median Market$2,100
vs market-$360

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.88-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$1,695
Median Market$1,920
vs market-$225

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.91-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$1,585
Median Market$1,715
vs market-$130

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.95ratio range
Median FMR$1,790
Median Market$1,880
vs market-$90

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.02ratio
FMR$2,010
Market$1,980
vs market+$30

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.03-1.04ratio range
Median FMR$1,880
Median Market$1,810
vs market+$70

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
2 BR- 5 ZIPs
1.06-1.10ratio range
Median FMR$2,130
Median Market$1,950
vs market+$180

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

5
2 BR- 5 ZIPs
1.10-1.14ratio range
Median FMR$1,910
Median Market$1,670
vs market+$240

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

5
2 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.16-1.19ratio range
Median FMR$2,320
Median Market$1,950
vs market+$370

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
2 BR- 4 ZIPs
1.22-1.24ratio range
Median FMR$2,295
Median Market$1,880
vs market+$415

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.29ratio
FMR$2,600
Market$2,010
vs market+$590

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.33-1.35ratio range
Median FMR$2,305
Median Market$1,720
vs market+$585

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.64-1.35
3 BR
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.73ratio
FMR$1,790
Market$2,460
vs market-$670

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.85ratio
FMR$2,120
Market$2,480
vs market-$360

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.95-0.97ratio range
Median FMR$2,405
Median Market$2,495
vs market-$90

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.99ratio
FMR$2,420
Market$2,450
vs market-$30

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 4 ZIPs
1.04-1.06ratio range
Median FMR$2,125
Median Market$2,025
vs market+$100

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.09ratio range
Median FMR$2,280
Median Market$2,095
vs market+$185

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 5 ZIPs
1.11-1.14ratio range
Median FMR$2,420
Median Market$2,130
vs market+$290

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 4 ZIPs
1.16-1.18ratio range
Median FMR$2,455
Median Market$2,095
vs market+$360

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.22ratio
FMR$2,490
Market$2,040
vs market+$450

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.25-1.28ratio range
Median FMR$2,755
Median Market$2,170
vs market+$585

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 4 ZIPs
1.33-1.34ratio range
Median FMR$3,230
Median Market$2,430
vs market+$800

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 11 ZIPs
1.35-1.60ratio range
Median FMR$3,150
Median Market$2,130
vs market+$1,020

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

11
0.73-1.60
4 BR
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.88ratio
FMR$2,040
Market$2,310
vs market-$270

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.93ratio
FMR$2,420
Market$2,590
vs market-$170

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.99-1.02ratio range
Median FMR$2,640
Median Market$2,630
vs market+$10

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.04-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$2,950
Median Market$2,825
vs market+$125

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.08-1.10ratio range
Median FMR$2,450
Median Market$2,260
vs market+$190

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 6 ZIPs
1.10-1.13ratio range
Median FMR$2,750
Median Market$2,455
vs market+$295

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4 BR- 4 ZIPs
1.21-1.22ratio range
Median FMR$2,735
Median Market$2,255
vs market+$480

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.26-1.29ratio range
Median FMR$2,830
Median Market$2,250
vs market+$580

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.32-1.35ratio range
Median FMR$3,670
Median Market$2,770
vs market+$900

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4 BR- 13 ZIPs
1.39-1.66ratio range
Median FMR$3,580
Median Market$2,390
vs market+$1,190

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

13
0.88-1.66
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher alignment varies significantly by bedroom size in this area.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for El Paso County, CO (CO) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

El Paso County, CO fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for El Paso County, CO shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $1,740 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $2,750.

Use this page for searches like El Paso County, CO FMR, El Paso County, CO fair market rent, and El Paso County, CO Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for El Paso County, CO
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$1,200
1 bedroom$1,470
2 bedroom$1,740
3 bedroom$2,420
4 bedroom$2,750