FMRFinder

Colorado fair market rent by county

Colorado · FY2027 · 64 listed places · 55 HUD FMR areas

$1,374median 2BR

From $1,014 in Sedgwick County to $2,766 in Summit County

FY2026 → FY2027: median +8.6% · 59 up, 5 down · largest Jackson County +50.2% · all states

Unweighted median of the listed county, county-equivalent and town 2-bedroom FMRs; places sharing a HUD FMR area have the same value. This is not a statewide estimate of rents paid. U.S. county median $1,056. Effective October 1, 2026.

Income needed to afford it

At HUD's affordability benchmark — rent and utilities at no more than 30% of income — a 2-bedroom at the Fair Market Rent takes about $110,640 a year in Summit County and $40,560 in Sedgwick County.

UnitMedian FMRIncome neededPer hour
Studio$1,010$40,400$19.42
1 bedroom$1,086$43,440$20.88
2 bedrooms$1,374$54,960$26.42
3 bedrooms$1,784$71,360$34.31
4 bedrooms$2,195$87,800$42.21

Income needed = monthly FMR × 12 ÷ 0.30. Per hour = that ÷ 2,080 hours (one full-time job). Medians are across the listed Colorado places, like the figure above. The FMR is HUD's 40th-percentile gross rent estimate, not the price of any listing.

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