What Section 8 pays in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA
HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for this metro area, studio to 4 bedrooms. It covers every ZIP code listed below.
2-bedroom, FY2027
$2,169/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent, in effect from October 1, 2026
By apartment size, FY2027 (from October 1, 2026)
| Monthly rent, utilities included | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent (Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA) | $1,751 | $1,831 | $2,169 | $2,846 | $3,183 |
Source: HUD FY2027 Fair Market Rents, published by HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research. This product uses the HUD User Data API but is not endorsed or certified by HUD User.
By apartment size, FY2026 (from October 1, 2025)
| Monthly rent, utilities included | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Rent (Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA) | $1,643 | $1,754 | $2,089 | $2,734 | $3,049 |
Source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents, published by HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research. This product uses the HUD User Data API but is not endorsed or certified by HUD User.
HUD also publishes a separate figure for each ZIP code in this area. Open a ZIP below to see it.
Counties and towns in this area
- Adams County, CO
- Arapahoe County, CO
- Boulder County, CO
- Broomfield County, CO
- Chaffee County, CO
- Clear Creek County, CO
- Denver County, CO
- Douglas County, CO
- El Paso County, CO
- Elbert County, CO
- Gilpin County, CO
- Jefferson County, CO
- Lincoln County, CO
- Morgan County, CO
- Park County, CO
- Teller County, CO
- Weld County, CO
ZIP codes in this area
- 80001
- 80002
- 80003
- 80004
- 80005
- 80006
- 80007
- 80010
- 80011
- 80012
- 80013
- 80014
- 80015
- 80016
- 80017
- 80018
- 80019
- 80020
- 80021
- 80022
- 80023
- 80024
- 80026
- 80027
- 80030
- 80031
- 80033
- 80034
- 80035
- 80036
- 80037
- 80038
- 80040
- 80041
- 80042
- 80044
- 80045
- 80046
- 80047
- 80101
- 80102
- 80103
- 80104
- 80105
- 80106
- 80107
- 80108
- 80109
- 80110
- 80111
- 80112
- 80113
- 80116
- 80117
- 80118
- 80120
- 80121
- 80122
- 80123
- 80124
- 80125
- 80126
- 80127
- 80128
- 80129
- 80130
- 80131
- 80134
- 80135
- 80136
- 80137
- 80138
- 80150
- 80151
- 80155
- 80160
- 80161
- 80162
- 80163
- 80201
- 80202
- 80203
- 80204
- 80205
- 80206
- 80207
- 80209
- 80210
- 80211
- 80212
- 80214
- 80215
- 80216
- 80217
- 80218
- 80219
- 80220
- 80221
- 80222
- 80223
- 80224
- 80225
- 80226
- 80227
- 80228
- 80229
- 80230
- 80231
- 80232
- 80233
- 80234
- 80235
- 80236
- 80237
- 80238
- 80239
- 80241
- 80246
- 80247
- 80248
- 80249
- 80250
- 80260
- 80264
- 80265
- 80266
- 80290
- 80293
- 80294
- 80299
- 80303
- 80401
- 80402
- 80403
- 80419
- 80420
- 80421
- 80422
- 80425
- 80427
- 80432
- 80433
- 80436
- 80437
- 80438
- 80439
- 80440
- 80444
- 80448
- 80449
- 80452
- 80453
- 80454
- 80456
- 80457
- 80465
- 80466
- 80470
- 80474
- 80475
- 80476
- 80516
- 80601
- 80602
- 80603
- 80614
- 80640
- 80642
- 80643
- 80654
- 80701
- 80808
- 80816
- 80820
- 80827
- 80828
- 80830
- 80831
- 80832
- 80833
- 80835
- 80863
Need the full answer?
The Rent Limits API returns these figures plus tax-credit rent and income limits, HUD's Section 8 income limits, and the local housing agency's own payment standard where we have collected it, each with its effective date and a link to the source file.
Example request: GET /v1/federal?zip=80001&bedrooms=2