Curry County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in New Mexico. Population: 48,327.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$757/mo
↑ 13.5% YoY
-15% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$892/mo
↑ 10.8% YoY
-7% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,098/mo
↑ 12.8% YoY
-7% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,425/mo
↑ 14.4% YoY
-7% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,842/mo
↑ 12.7% YoY
+5% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $667 | $757 | +$90 (+13.5%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $805 | $892 | +$87 (+10.8%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $973 | $1,098 | +$125 (+12.8%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,246 | $1,425 | +$179 (+14.4%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,634 | $1,842 | +$208 (+12.7%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$35,680
$2,973/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$43,920
$3,660/month gross
Other Counties in New Mexico
De Baca County
1 BR: $798/mo
Socorro County
1 BR: $888/mo
Guadalupe County
1 BR: $791/mo
San Miguel County
1 BR: $920/mo
Sandoval County
1 BR: $1,185/mo
Roosevelt County
1 BR: $772/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.