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Section 8 rent amounts in Mesa County, CO

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Mesa County, CO is $1,249.

HUD voucher rents by ZIP and bedroom count, from the current Fair Market Rent and Small Area FMR release.

Source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents and Small Area FMRs, effective 2025-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-09, with ZIP placement from the HUD-USPS ZIP Crosswalk 2021-Q4. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html

2-bedroom
$1,249
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
19
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
156,131
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$881
1 BR$986
2 BR$1,249
3 BR$1,737
4 BR$2,095

Rent by ZIP

19 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
81501$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81502$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81503$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81504$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81505$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81506$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81507$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81520$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81521$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81522$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81523$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81524$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81525$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81526$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81527$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81624$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81630$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81643$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR
81646$881$986$1,249$1,737$2,095County FMR

Payment standard

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,249. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2-bedroom Section 8 rent in Mesa County, CO?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Mesa County, CO is $1,249.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Mesa County, CO?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Mesa County, CO: Studio $881, 1 BR $986, 2 BR $1,249, 3 BR $1,737, 4 BR $2,095.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Mesa County, CO?

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,249. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).