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Larimer County/Drake/80515

80515

ZIPSAFMR
Larimer County, CO
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ZIP Investment Score

55Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,430$1,430
1 BR$1,470$1,470
2 BR$1,620$1,620
3 BR$2,190$2,190
4 BR$2,380$2,380
5 BR$2,737Not available
6 BR$3,148Not available
7 BR$3,620Not available
8 BR$4,163Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$178,815

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,620
HUD FMRUsed$1,620
Market rentN/A
Est. payment standardN/A
-Principal and interest-$904
Loan amount$143,052
Down payment$35,763
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$516
Property taxes-$179
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$162
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$26,074(72.9% ROI)
Projected value
$192,564
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$13,749
Loan principal paid down+$5,125
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$44,637(124.8% ROI)
Projected value
$202,313
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$23,498
Loan principal paid down+$9,140
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$95,861(268.0% ROI)
Projected value
$228,898
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$50,083
Loan principal paid down+$21,778
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

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Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
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ZIP 80515 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 80515 (Drake, CO) is $1,620 a month. That is up 2.5% from $1,580 in FY 2026. Drake is in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO MSA. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,759. Among 20 ZIP codes in Larimer County, 80515 has the 18th-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,560–$2,460). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Colorado is $1,375, so ZIP 80515 is 18% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 80515
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,430+3.6%$1,287–$1,573
1BR$1,470+5.0%$1,323–$1,617
2BR$1,620+2.5%$1,458–$1,782
3BR$2,190+0.9%$1,971–$2,409
4BR$2,380+2.6%$2,142–$2,618

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 80515
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,430$1,470$1,620$2,190$2,380
FY 2026$1,380$1,400$1,580$2,170$2,320
FY 2025$1,300$1,300$1,530$2,150$2,300
FY 2024$1,160$1,170$1,430$2,020$2,230
FY 2023$1,060$1,070$1,340$1,910$2,180

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Larimer County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 80515
80512$1,760+8.6%
80515Current$1,620—
80517$1,560−3.7%
80521$1,640+1.2%
80522$1,760+8.6%
80523$1,760+8.6%
80524$1,680+3.7%
80525$1,940+19.8%
80526$1,700+4.9%
80527$1,760+8.6%
80528$1,990+22.8%
80532$1,760+8.6%

Questions about ZIP 80515 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 80515?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,759, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,583 to $1,935 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,620 it would be $1,458 to $1,782. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.

Which HUD fair market rent area is ZIP 80515 in?

ZIP 80515 is in the Fort Collins-Loveland, CO MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,759.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 80515 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 2.5%, from $1,580 in FY 2026 to $1,620 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 20.9%.

When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?

HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.

Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set

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