FY2027 Small Area FMR · Indian Hills, CO
ZIP 80454 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 80454 (Indian Hills, CO) is $2,540 a month, up 3.3% from FY2026. That is 17% above the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area-wide FMR of $2,169.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 80454 sits in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area
Of the 182 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 80454 has the 21st highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $2,169 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,540 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,050 | $1,845 – $2,255 | $1,751 | $1,930 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,150 | $1,935 – $2,365 | $1,831 | $2,060 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,540 | $2,286 – $2,794 | $2,169 | $2,460 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,340 | $3,006 – $3,674 | $2,846 | $3,220 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,730 | $3,357 – $4,103 | $3,183 | $3,580 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,540 needs about $101,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $144,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $106,800. ZIP code 80454 lies mainly in Jefferson County. See the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 80454?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 80454 are $2,050 (studio), $2,150 (1 BR), $2,540 (2 BR), $3,340 (3 BR) and $3,730 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 80454?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 80454 that range is $2,286 to $2,794 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 80454?
The FY2026 income limits of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area apply: median family income $144,000, low-income (80%) limit $106,800 for a family of four.