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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Henderson, CO

ZIP 80640 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 80640 (Henderson, CO) is $2,620 a month, up 6.5% from FY2026. That is 21% above the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area-wide FMR of $2,169.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,620per month ▲ 6.5%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,169Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO
Rank in the area15thof 182 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$2,358
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,620
110% of SAFMR$2,882

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 80640 sits in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO area

$1,010$3,250median $2,150

Of the 182 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 80640 has the 15th 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 $2,620 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$2,120$1,908 – $2,332$1,751$1,930
1 bedroom$2,210$1,989 – $2,431$1,831$2,070
2 bedrooms$2,620$2,358 – $2,882$2,169$2,460
3 bedrooms$3,440$3,096 – $3,784$2,846$3,220
4 bedrooms$3,840$3,456 – $4,224$3,183$3,590

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,620 needs about $104,800 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 80640 lies mainly in Adams County. See the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
80233Denver3.6 mi$2,250
80024Dupont3.6 mi$1,890
80022Commerce City4.4 mi$1,890
80229Denver4.6 mi$2,090
80241Thornton4.8 mi$2,460
80602Brighton5.6 mi$2,950

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 80640?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 80640 are $2,120 (studio), $2,210 (1 BR), $2,620 (2 BR), $3,440 (3 BR) and $3,840 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 80640?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 80640 that range is $2,358 to $2,882 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 80640?

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.