Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Dolores County vs Colorado

How do Dolores County and Colorado rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$1,017
Dolores County (1BR)
$1,161
Colorado (1BR)
−12%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Dolores County
$1,017/mo 1BR
Population: 2,329
State
Colorado
$1,161/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Dolores County is 12% cheaper than Colorado at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($1,017 vs $1,161). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Dolores County Colorado Difference
Studio $855 $1,083 −$228 (-21%)
1 Bedroom $1,017 $1,161 −$144 (-12%)
2 Bedroom $1,115 $1,429 −$314 (-22%)
3 Bedroom $1,423 $1,861 −$438 (-24%)
4 Bedroom $1,748 $2,178 −$430 (-20%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Dolores County is 6% above the US average. Colorado is 21% above.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).