Chaffee County, CO

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Chaffee County are Salida, Buena Vista, Nathrop, and Poncha Springs. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Chaffee County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Chaffee County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Chaffee County compare?

Chaffee County ($1,304) has a 7.4% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Colorado ($1,408) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Chaffee County is rank 28th out of 64 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 36 other counties. Chaffee County is the 28th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Chaffee County, CO

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$987
studio
$994
1-Bedroom
$1,304
2-Bedroom
$1,827
3-Bedroom
$2,180
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,135
studio
$1,143
1-Bedroom
$1,499
2-Bedroom
$2,100
3-Bedroom
$2,398
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
81201 $1,060 $1,070 $1,400 $1,960 $2,240
81211 $980 $980 $1,290 $1,800 $2,180
81227 $1,060 $1,070 $1,400 $1,960 $2,240
81228 $980 $990 $1,300 $1,810 $2,180
81236 $980 $990 $1,300 $1,820 $2,180
81242 $980 $980 $1,290 $1,800 $2,180
81201 $1,060 $1,070 $1,400 $1,960 $2,240
81228 $980 $990 $1,300 $1,810 $2,180
81251 $1,150 $1,250 $1,530 $2,000 $2,450
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
81201 $954 $963 $1,260 $1,764 $2,016
81211 $882 $882 $1,161 $1,620 $1,962
81227 $954 $963 $1,260 $1,764 $2,016
81228 $882 $891 $1,170 $1,629 $1,962
81236 $882 $891 $1,170 $1,638 $1,962
81242 $882 $882 $1,161 $1,620 $1,962
81201 $954 $963 $1,260 $1,764 $2,016
81228 $882 $891 $1,170 $1,629 $1,962
81251 $1,035 $1,125 $1,377 $1,800 $2,205
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
81201 $1,166 $1,177 $1,540 $2,156 $2,464
81211 $1,078 $1,078 $1,419 $1,980 $2,398
81227 $1,166 $1,177 $1,540 $2,156 $2,464
81228 $1,078 $1,089 $1,430 $1,991 $2,398
81236 $1,078 $1,089 $1,430 $2,002 $2,398
81242 $1,078 $1,078 $1,419 $1,980 $2,398
81201 $1,166 $1,177 $1,540 $2,156 $2,464
81228 $1,078 $1,089 $1,430 $1,991 $2,398
81251 $1,265 $1,375 $1,683 $2,200 $2,695

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Chaffee County, Colorado: Salida, Buena Vista, Nathrop, Poncha Springs, Monarch, Granite, and Twin Lakes.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Chaffee County, Colorado: 81201, 81211, 81236, 81242, 81227, 81228, and 81251.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.