FY2027 Small Area FMR · Almont, CO
ZIP 81210 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 81210 (Almont, CO) is $1,730 a month, up 15.3% from FY2026. That is 20% above the Gunnison County, CO area-wide FMR of $1,437.
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 81210 sits in the Gunnison County, CO area
Of the 13 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 81210 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Gunnison 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 $1,437 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,730 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,360 | $1,224 – $1,496 | $1,222 | $1,120 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,450 | $1,305 – $1,595 | $1,276 | $1,250 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,730 | $1,557 – $1,903 | $1,437 | $1,500 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,350 | $2,115 – $2,585 | $1,990 | $2,050 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,690 | $2,421 – $2,959 | $2,231 | $2,430 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,730 needs about $69,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $130,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $98,950. ZIP code 81210 lies mainly in Gunnison County. See the Gunnison 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 81210?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 81210 are $1,360 (studio), $1,450 (1 BR), $1,730 (2 BR), $2,350 (3 BR) and $2,690 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 81210?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 81210 that range is $1,557 to $1,903 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 81210?
The FY2026 income limits of the Gunnison County, CO area apply: median family income $130,800, low-income (80%) limit $98,950 for a family of four.