FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Alamosa County, CO
The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in this area are:
Studio
$766
1BR
$833
2BR
$999
3BR
$1,389
4BR
$1,676
Hours/week at min wage
52 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $14.81/hr (CO)
YoY change (2BR)
+2.8%
+$27 vs FY2025 · 5-yr +18.2%
Voucher payment standard
$899–$1,099
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR
Alamosa County, CO
Non-Metropolitan area · CO · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $766 | $9,192 |
| 1-Bedroom | $833 | $9,996 |
| 2-Bedroom | $999 | $11,988 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,389 | $16,668 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,676 | $20,112 |
Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend
FY2020 $749 → FY2026 $999
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $766 | $833 | $999 | $1,389 | $1,676 |
| FY2025 | $787 | $792 | $972 | $1,315 | $1,613 |
| FY2024 | $815 | $820 | $1,061 | $1,399 | $1,779 |
| FY2023 | $743 | $748 | $985 | $1,238 | $1,678 |
| FY2022 | $731 | $736 | $968 | $1,210 | $1,657 |
| FY2021 | $648 | $659 | $845 | $1,087 | $1,448 |
| FY2020 | $606 | $609 | $749 | $984 | $1,162 |
View full FMR history back to FY2000 →
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income (AMI): $69,600
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI (Extremely Low) | $20,450 | $23,400 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI (Very Low) | $34,100 | $39,000 | $43,850 | $48,700 | $52,600 | $56,500 |
| 80% AMI (Low) | $54,550 | $62,350 | $70,150 | $77,900 | $84,150 | $90,400 |
Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →
Affordability Snapshot
2BR Annual FMR
$11,988/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
17.2% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$39,960/yr
$3,330/mo gross income
FY2026 LIHTC Maximum Rents
Maximum gross rents for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit units, by income band. Full LIHTC details →
| AMI Band | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50% AMI Maximum | $609 | $696 | $783 | $939 | $1,009 |
| 60% AMI Maximum | $730 | $835 | $939 | $1,127 | $1,211 |
FY2026 HOME Program Rent Limits
Maximum rents for HOME Investment Partnerships–funded units. High HOME rents apply to most assisted units; Low HOME rents apply to the lowest-income set-aside units. Full HOME rent details →
| Limit Type | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High HOME Rent | $766 | $833 | $999 | $1,131 | $1,131 |
| Low HOME Rent | $852 | $975 | $1,096 | $1,217 | $1,315 |
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