Cibola County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in New Mexico. Population: 27,211.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$738/mo
↑ 8.8% YoY
-17% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$823/mo
↑ 5.1% YoY
-14% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$993/mo
↑ 6.4% YoY
-15% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,223/mo
↑ 4.4% YoY
-20% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,315/mo
↑ 6.3% YoY
-25% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $678 | $738 | +$60 (+8.8%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $783 | $823 | +$40 (+5.1%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $933 | $993 | +$60 (+6.4%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,171 | $1,223 | +$52 (+4.4%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,237 | $1,315 | +$78 (+6.3%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$32,920
$2,743/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$39,720
$3,310/month gross
Other Counties in New Mexico
Sierra County
1 BR: $765/mo
De Baca County
1 BR: $798/mo
Roosevelt County
1 BR: $772/mo
Socorro County
1 BR: $888/mo
Santa Fe County
1 BR: $1,390/mo
Colfax County
1 BR: $888/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.