The PHA sets a payment standard ranging from 90% to 110% of the Fair Market Rents (FMRs).

Colfax County, NM, NM

In the year 2024, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in Colfax County, NM, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $684 to a high of $836, with an average of $760.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $703, a maximum of $859, and an average of $781.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $789, peaking at a maximum of $965, and averaging at $877.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $1,042, a maximum of $1,274, and an average of $1,158.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $1,235 to a maximum of $1,509, with an average of $1,372.

The fair market rent mentioned already includes all utilities. If a landlord chooses not to provide utility coverage, they can subtract the utility costs from the rent to determine the adjusted rental price.

Each housing authority establishes its own rental rates, so you should check the pricing set by that specific housing authority to determine the maximum amount they can offer. It's advisable to adhere to their pricing guidelines.

To apply for Section 8 housing, you can check your income against the Colfax County, NM Housing Choice voucher income limit to determine your eligibility.

HUD's Fair Market Rent guides Section 8 rates for your rental unit.

Year Area HUD Fair Market Rent Bedrooms
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom
2024 Colfax County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $684 $703 $789 $1,042 $1,235
Average Rent $760 $781 $877 $1,158 $1,372
High Rent(110%) $836 $859 $965 $1,274 $1,509
2023 Colfax County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $524 $634 $716 $871 $979
Average Rent $582 $704 $795 $968 $1,088
High Rent (110%) $640 $774 $875 $1,065 $1,197
2022 Colfax County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $495 $504 $653 $807 $911
Average Rent $550 $560 $726 $897 $1,012
High Rent(110%) $605 $616 $799 $987 $1,113
2021 Colfax County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $525 $528 $695 $864 $983
Average Rent $583 $587 $772 $960 $1,092
High Rent (110%) $641 $646 $849 $1,056 $1,201
2020 Colfax County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $504 $507 $668 $833 $1,032
Average Rent $560 $563 $742 $925 $1,147
High Rent(110%) $616 $619 $816 $1,018 $1,262
2019 Colfax County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $522 $526 $695 $870 $1,139
Average Rent $580 $584 $772 $967 $1,265
High Rent (110%) $638 $642 $849 $1,064 $1,392
2018 Colfax County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $469 $472 $627 $787 $909
Average Rent $521 $524 $697 $874 $1,010
High Rent(110%) $573 $576 $767 $961 $1,111
2017 Colfax County, NM, NM Low Rent (90%) $449 $452 $600 $751 $827
Average Rent $499 $502 $667 $834 $919
High Rent (110%) $549 $552 $734 $917 $1,011


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