El Paso County, CO — 2026 LIHTC rent and income limits

Colorado Springs, CO HUD Metro FMR Area · FY2026 area median income $116,400 · effective May 1, 2026

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Maximum gross rents by unit size

Unit20%30%40%50%60%70%80%
Studio$407$611$815$1,018$1,222$1,426$1,630
1BR$436$655$873$1,091$1,310$1,528$1,747
2BR$524$786$1,048$1,310$1,572$1,834$2,096
3BR$605$908$1,211$1,513$1,816$2,119$2,422
4BR$675$1,013$1,351$1,688$2,026$2,364$2,702

Gross rent includes utilities. Subtract the utility allowance for the rent you can charge.

Income limits by household size

Household30%50%60%80%
1 person$24,450$40,750$48,900$65,200
2 persons$27,960$46,600$55,920$74,560
3 persons$31,440$52,400$62,880$83,840
4 persons$34,920$58,200$69,840$93,120
5 persons$37,740$62,900$75,480$100,640
6 persons$40,530$67,550$81,060$108,080
7 persons$43,320$72,200$86,640$115,520
8 persons$46,110$76,850$92,220$122,960

Using these limits

Rents are capped at 30% of the income limit for an imputed household of 1.5 persons per bedroom, so a two-bedroom unit uses the three-person limit. Under the average income test, units can be designated from 20% to 80% AMI as long as the weighted average stays at or below 60%.

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