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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Albuquerque, NM

ZIP 87114 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 87114 (Albuquerque, NM) is $1,560 a month, down 6.0% from FY2026. That is 13% above the Albuquerque, NM area-wide FMR of $1,384.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,560per month ▼ 6.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,384Albuquerque, NM
Rank in the area15thof 87 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,404
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,560
110% of SAFMR$1,716

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 87114 sits in the Albuquerque, NM area

$1,320$2,080median $1,360

Of the 87 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 87114 has the 15th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Albuquerque, NM 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 $1,384 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,560 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,100$990 – $1,210$977$1,140
1 bedroom$1,250$1,125 – $1,375$1,112$1,340
2 bedrooms$1,560$1,404 – $1,716$1,384$1,660
3 bedrooms$2,140$1,926 – $2,354$1,902$2,310
4 bedrooms$2,530$2,277 – $2,783$2,242$2,720

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,560 needs about $62,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $100,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $80,300. ZIP code 87114 lies mainly in Bernalillo County. See the Albuquerque, NM metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
87101Albuquerque2.3 mi$1,360
87048Corrales4.4 mi$1,520
87107Albuquerque4.8 mi$1,320
87113Albuquerque5.3 mi$1,910
87120Albuquerque5.8 mi$1,700
87104Albuquerque6.5 mi$1,330

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 87114?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 87114 are $1,100 (studio), $1,250 (1 BR), $1,560 (2 BR), $2,140 (3 BR) and $2,530 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 87114?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 87114 that range is $1,404 to $1,716 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 87114?

The FY2026 income limits of the Albuquerque, NM area apply: median family income $100,400, low-income (80%) limit $80,300 for a family of four.