FY2027 Small Area FMR · Snowmass Village, CO
ZIP 81615 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 81615 (Snowmass Village, CO) is $2,620 a month, up 17.0% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Pitkin County, CO area-wide FMR of $2,597.
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 81615 sits in the Pitkin County, CO area
Of the 8 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 81615 has the 4th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Pitkin 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 $2,597 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,620 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,820 | $1,638 – $2,002 | $1,808 | $1,540 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,190 | $1,971 – $2,409 | $2,169 | $2,040 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,620 | $2,358 – $2,882 | $2,597 | $2,240 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,380 | $3,042 – $3,718 | $3,346 | $2,860 |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,070 | $3,663 – $4,477 | $4,033 | $3,510 |
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 $142,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $106,800. ZIP code 81615 lies mainly in Pitkin County. See the Pitkin 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 81615?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 81615 are $1,820 (studio), $2,190 (1 BR), $2,620 (2 BR), $3,380 (3 BR) and $4,070 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 81615?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 81615 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 81615?
The FY2026 income limits of the Pitkin County, CO area apply: median family income $142,100, low-income (80%) limit $106,800 for a family of four.