Montezuma County, CO

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Montezuma County are Cortez, Dolores, Towaoc, and Lewis. 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 Montezuma County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Montezuma 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 Montezuma County compare?

Montezuma County ($1,170) has a 16.9% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Colorado ($1,408) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Montezuma County is rank 34th out of 64 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 33 other counties. Montezuma County is the 31st cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Montezuma County, CO

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$886
studio
$892
1-Bedroom
$1,170
2-Bedroom
$1,436
3-Bedroom
$1,965
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$975
studio
$981
1-Bedroom
$1,287
2-Bedroom
$1,579
3-Bedroom
$2,161
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
81323 $820 $870 $1,150 $1,390 $1,840
81331 $890 $890 $1,170 $1,440 $1,960
81321 $910 $910 $1,200 $1,470 $2,020
81323 $820 $870 $1,150 $1,390 $1,840
81327 $850 $870 $1,150 $1,390 $1,880
81330 $920 $930 $1,210 $1,490 $2,040
81331 $890 $890 $1,170 $1,440 $1,960
81334 $820 $870 $1,150 $1,390 $1,840
81335 $890 $890 $1,170 $1,440 $1,960
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
81323 $738 $783 $1,035 $1,251 $1,656
81331 $801 $801 $1,053 $1,296 $1,764
81321 $819 $819 $1,080 $1,323 $1,818
81323 $738 $783 $1,035 $1,251 $1,656
81327 $765 $783 $1,035 $1,251 $1,692
81330 $828 $837 $1,089 $1,341 $1,836
81331 $801 $801 $1,053 $1,296 $1,764
81334 $738 $783 $1,035 $1,251 $1,656
81335 $801 $801 $1,053 $1,296 $1,764
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
81323 $902 $957 $1,265 $1,529 $2,024
81331 $979 $979 $1,287 $1,584 $2,156
81321 $1,001 $1,001 $1,320 $1,617 $2,222
81323 $902 $957 $1,265 $1,529 $2,024
81327 $935 $957 $1,265 $1,529 $2,068
81330 $1,012 $1,023 $1,331 $1,639 $2,244
81331 $979 $979 $1,287 $1,584 $2,156
81334 $902 $957 $1,265 $1,529 $2,024
81335 $979 $979 $1,287 $1,584 $2,156

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Montezuma County, Colorado: Cortez, Dolores, Towaoc, Lewis, Mesa Verde National Park, Pleasant View, and Yellow Jacket.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Montezuma County, Colorado: 81321, 81323, 81334, 81327, 81330, 81331, and 81335.

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