De Baca County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in New Mexico. Population: 1,695.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$723/mo
↑ 6.6% YoY
-19% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$798/mo
↑ 12.2% YoY
-17% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$973/mo
↑ 4.3% YoY
-17% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,167/mo
↓ 4.9% YoY
-23% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,569/mo
↑ 1.3% YoY
-11% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $678 | $723 | +$45 (+6.6%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $711 | $798 | +$87 (+12.2%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $933 | $973 | +$40 (+4.3%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,227 | $1,167 | $-60 (-4.9%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,549 | $1,569 | +$20 (+1.3%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$31,920
$2,660/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,920
$3,243/month gross
Other Counties in New Mexico
Taos County
1 BR: $1,072/mo
Otero County
1 BR: $792/mo
Hidalgo County
1 BR: $798/mo
Roosevelt County
1 BR: $772/mo
Union County
1 BR: $770/mo
Harding County
1 BR: $853/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.