FY2027 Small Area FMR · Rocky Ford, CO

ZIP 81067 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 81067 (Rocky Ford, CO) is $1,160 a month, up 7.4% from FY2026. That is 10% above the Otero County, CO area-wide FMR of $1,059.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,160per month ▲ 7.4%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,059Otero County, CO

Rank in the area4thof 7 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,044

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,160

110% of SAFMR$1,276

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

Studio$860▲ 4.9%

1 BR$890▲ 8.5%

2 BR$1,160▲ 7.4%

3 BR$1,490▲ 2.8%

4 BR$1,940▲ 7.2%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 81067 sits in the Otero County, CO area

Of the 7 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 81067 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Otero County, 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 $1,059 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,160 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$860	$774 – $946	$787	$820
1 bedroom	$890	$801 – $979	$810	$820
2 bedrooms	$1,160	$1,044 – $1,276	$1,059	$1,080
3 bedrooms	$1,490	$1,341 – $1,639	$1,359	$1,450
4 bedrooms	$1,940	$1,746 – $2,134	$1,770	$1,810

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,160 needs about $46,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $68,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $77,900. ZIP code 81067 lies mainly in Otero County. See the Otero County, CO county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
81077	Swink	9.9 mi	$1,080
81058	Manzanola	12.8 mi	$1,170
81050	La Junta	14.4 mi	$1,020
81039	Fowler	16.7 mi	$1,020
81030	Cheraw	18.0 mi	$1,230
81033	Crowley	18.6 mi	$1,430

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 81067?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 81067 are $860 (studio), $890 (1 BR), $1,160 (2 BR), $1,490 (3 BR) and $1,940 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 81067?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 81067 that range is $1,044 to $1,276 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 81067?

The FY2026 income limits of the Otero County, CO area apply: median family income $68,500, low-income (80%) limit $77,900 for a family of four.