HUD voucher rents by county 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
| Los Alamos County | $1,200 | $1,326 | $1,740 | $2,086 | $2,843 | 2 |
| Santa Fe County | $1,259 | $1,390 | $1,685 | $2,122 | $2,231 | 17 |
| Bernalillo County | $1,009 | $1,185 | $1,464 | $2,036 | $2,399 | 46 |
| Sandoval County | $1,009 | $1,185 | $1,464 | $2,036 | $2,399 | 19 |
| Torrance County | $1,009 | $1,185 | $1,464 | $2,036 | $2,399 | 9 |
| Valencia County | $1,009 | $1,185 | $1,464 | $2,036 | $2,399 | 7 |
| Lea County | $1,062 | $1,068 | $1,324 | $1,641 | $1,829 | 13 |
| Taos County | $908 | $1,072 | $1,279 | $1,593 | $2,146 | 21 |
| Eddy County | $1,035 | $1,084 | $1,188 | $1,619 | $1,625 | 8 |
| Curry County | $757 | $892 | $1,098 | $1,425 | $1,842 | 8 |
| McKinley County | $752 | $894 | $1,090 | $1,307 | $1,443 | 20 |
| San Juan County | $882 | $885 | $1,085 | $1,509 | $1,630 | 17 |
| Chaves County | $738 | $887 | $1,071 | $1,421 | $1,562 | 8 |
| Grant County | $795 | $801 | $1,048 | $1,304 | $1,388 | 18 |
| Dona Ana County | $744 | $951 | $1,042 | $1,449 | $1,580 | 29 |
| Catron County | $773 | $853 | $1,040 | $1,424 | $1,677 | 7 |
| Harding County | $773 | $853 | $1,040 | $1,424 | $1,677 | 4 |
| San Miguel County | $783 | $920 | $1,008 | $1,402 | $1,626 | 15 |
| Sierra County | $692 | $765 | $1,004 | $1,396 | $1,619 | 10 |
| Lincoln County | $815 | $820 | $999 | $1,305 | $1,611 | 15 |
| Cibola County | $738 | $823 | $993 | $1,223 | $1,315 | 13 |
| Roosevelt County | $725 | $772 | $975 | $1,356 | $1,636 | 10 |
| Colfax County | $730 | $888 | $973 | $1,302 | $1,569 | 8 |
| De Baca County | $723 | $798 | $973 | $1,167 | $1,569 | 3 |
| Guadalupe County | $723 | $791 | $973 | $1,332 | $1,569 | 6 |
| Hidalgo County | $723 | $798 | $973 | $1,353 | $1,569 | 4 |
| Luna County | $671 | $783 | $973 | $1,280 | $1,528 | 3 |
| Mora County | $723 | $798 | $973 | $1,332 | $1,569 | 12 |
| Otero County | $671 | $792 | $973 | $1,353 | $1,632 | 15 |
| Quay County | $723 | $742 | $973 | $1,227 | $1,569 | 8 |
| Rio Arriba County | $737 | $742 | $973 | $1,199 | $1,437 | 26 |
| Socorro County | $723 | $888 | $973 | $1,353 | $1,569 | 10 |
| Union County | $723 | $770 | $973 | $1,332 | $1,569 | 8 |
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 $1,294. 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).
The population-weighted FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in New Mexico is $1,294.
The highest FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent row in New Mexico is $1,740 in Los Alamos County.
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 $1,294. 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).