FY2027 Small Area FMR · Wiley, CO
ZIP 81092 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 81092 (Wiley, CO) is $1,110 a month, up 5.7% from FY2026. That is 3% below the Bent County, CO area-wide FMR of $1,150.
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 81092 sits in the Bent County, CO area
Of the 6 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 81092 has the 2nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Bent 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 $1,150 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,110 for this ZIP code instead.
ZIP code 81092 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Kiowa County, CO (same figures) and Prowers County, CO (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $820 | $738 – $902 | $854 | $800 |
| 1 bedroom | $940 | $846 – $1,034 | $879 | $830 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,110 | $999 – $1,221 | $1,150 | $1,050 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,510 | $1,359 – $1,661 | $1,592 | $1,390 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,720 | $1,548 – $1,892 | $1,786 | $1,640 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,110 needs about $44,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $67,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $77,900. ZIP code 81092 lies mainly in Bent County, Prowers County and Kiowa County. See the Bent County, CO county 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 81092?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 81092 are $820 (studio), $940 (1 BR), $1,110 (2 BR), $1,510 (3 BR) and $1,720 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 81092?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 81092 that range is $999 to $1,221 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 81092?
The FY2026 income limits of the Bent County, CO area apply: median family income $67,100, low-income (80%) limit $77,900 for a family of four.