Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Roosevelt County vs New Mexico

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

$772
Roosevelt County (1BR)
$927
New Mexico (1BR)
−17%
1BR difference

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

County
Roosevelt County
$772/mo 1BR
Population: 19,142
State
New Mexico
$927/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Roosevelt County is 17% cheaper than New Mexico at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($772 vs $927). 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 Roosevelt County New Mexico Difference
Studio $725 $828 −$103 (-12%)
1 Bedroom $772 $927 −$155 (-17%)
2 Bedroom $975 $1,129 −$154 (-14%)
3 Bedroom $1,356 $1,496 −$140 (-9%)
4 Bedroom $1,636 $1,758 −$122 (-7%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Roosevelt County is 19% below the US average. New Mexico is 3% below.

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