ZIP 80246 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 80246 in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA FMR area.

$1,780Efficiency
$1,8701 bedroom
$2,2102 bedrooms
$2,9003 bedrooms
$3,2404 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,780$1,602$1,958$1,751
1 bedroom$1,870$1,683$2,057$1,831
2 bedrooms$2,210$1,989$2,431$2,169
3 bedrooms$2,900$2,610$3,190$2,846
4 bedrooms$3,240$2,916$3,564$3,183

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 80246

$125,725average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$68,383average salaries and wages per return
7,810tax returns filed
21%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00023.0%
$25,000 to $50,00027.7%
$50,000 to $75,00020.6%
$75,000 to $100,0009.7%
$100,000 to $200,00011.3%
$200,000 or more7.7%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 9.3% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 80246?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 80246 (Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA) are $1,780 efficiency, $1,870 one bedroom, $2,210 two bedrooms, $2,900 three and $3,240 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 80246?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $1,989 to $2,431.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 80246?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 80246 reported an average adjusted gross income of $125,725 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $26,520 a year, or 21% of that income.