Sierra County, NM

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Sierra County are Truth Or Consequences, Elephant Butte, Williamsburg, and Arrey. 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 Sierra County use?

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

Sierra County ($933) has a 10.2% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of New Mexico ($1,039) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Sierra County is rank 15th out of 33 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 18 other counties. Sierra County is the 15th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Sierra County, NM

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$640
studio
$711
1-Bedroom
$933
2-Bedroom
$1,307
3-Bedroom
$1,549
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$640
studio
$711
1-Bedroom
$933
2-Bedroom
$1,307
3-Bedroom
$1,549
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
87943 $650 $730 $930 $1,300 $1,560
87654 $640 $710 $930 $1,310 $1,560
87901 $640 $710 $930 $1,310 $1,560
87930 $640 $710 $930 $1,310 $1,560
87931 $640 $710 $930 $1,310 $1,560
87933 $640 $710 $930 $1,310 $1,560
87935 $910 $1,010 $1,320 $1,850 $2,190
87939 $660 $730 $950 $1,340 $1,590
87942 $640 $710 $930 $1,310 $1,560
87943 $650 $730 $930 $1,300 $1,560
88042 $640 $710 $930 $1,310 $1,560
87943 $650 $730 $930 $1,300 $1,560
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
87943 $585 $657 $837 $1,170 $1,404
87654 $576 $639 $837 $1,179 $1,404
87901 $576 $639 $837 $1,179 $1,404
87930 $576 $639 $837 $1,179 $1,404
87931 $576 $639 $837 $1,179 $1,404
87933 $576 $639 $837 $1,179 $1,404
87935 $819 $909 $1,188 $1,665 $1,971
87939 $594 $657 $855 $1,206 $1,431
87942 $576 $639 $837 $1,179 $1,404
87943 $585 $657 $837 $1,170 $1,404
88042 $576 $639 $837 $1,179 $1,404
87943 $585 $657 $837 $1,170 $1,404
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
87943 $715 $803 $1,023 $1,430 $1,716
87654 $704 $781 $1,023 $1,441 $1,716
87901 $704 $781 $1,023 $1,441 $1,716
87930 $704 $781 $1,023 $1,441 $1,716
87931 $704 $781 $1,023 $1,441 $1,716
87933 $704 $781 $1,023 $1,441 $1,716
87935 $1,001 $1,111 $1,452 $2,035 $2,409
87939 $726 $803 $1,045 $1,474 $1,749
87942 $704 $781 $1,023 $1,441 $1,716
87943 $715 $803 $1,023 $1,430 $1,716
88042 $704 $781 $1,023 $1,441 $1,716
87943 $715 $803 $1,023 $1,430 $1,716

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Sierra County, New Mexico: Truth Or Consequences, Elephant Butte, Williamsburg, Arrey, Caballo, Derry, Monticello, Winston, Hillsboro, and .

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Sierra County, New Mexico: 87901, 87935, 87942, 87930, 87931, 87933, 87939, 87943, 88042, and 87654.

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