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Rent by ZIP · Lea County

Rent in Eunice, NM 88231

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,350 (-4.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $721 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$1,130$1,1300%$1,017–1,243–
1 bedroom$1,140$1,1400%$1,026–1,254–
2 bedrooms$1,350$1,410-4.3%$1,215–1,485$687 ±$285
3 bedrooms$1,700$1,750-2.9%$1,530–1,870$986 ±$434
4 bedrooms$1,850$1,950-5.1%$1,665–2,035–

Small Area FMRs for the Lea County, NM. 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 Lea County, NM, 2 bedrooms: $1,327.

What renters pay in 88231

Median gross rent$721±$265 · all sizes
Renter households31526% of occupied homes
No cash rent124households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00071%
$1,000–1,49929%
$1,500–1,9990%
$2,000–2,4990%
$2,500–2,9990%
$3,000–3,4990%
$3,500+0%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
88230Dexter$1,070$668
88232Hagerman$1,010$707
88240Hobbs$1,330$1,031
88220Carlsbad$1,280$1,272
88242Hobbs$1,660$1,620
88210Artesia$1,170$630

Fair Market Rents across Lea County, NM · All NM 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.