Rent by ZIP · Jefferson County
Rent in Golden, CO 80401
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,190 (+1.9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,939 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,770 | $1,690 | +4.7% | $1,593–1,947 | $1,388 ±$152 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,850 | $1,800 | +2.8% | $1,665–2,035 | $1,690 ±$127 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,190 | $2,150 | +1.9% | $1,971–2,409 | $1,964 ±$117 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,870 | $2,810 | +2.1% | $2,583–3,157 | $2,301 ±$315 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,210 | $3,140 | +2.2% | $2,889–3,531 | $2,893 ±$338 |
Small Area FMRs for the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO MSA, 2 bedrooms: $2,169.
What renters pay in 80401
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80403 | Golden | $2,460 | $2,188 |
| 80420 | Alma | $2,360 | – |
| 80421 | Bailey | $2,500 | $1,788 |
| 80422 | Black Hawk | $1,920 | $1,714 |
| 80424 | Breckenridge | $3,020 | $2,380 |
| 80427 | Central City | $1,890 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Jefferson County, CO · All CO counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.