Rent by ZIP · Lea County
Rent in Tatum, NM 88267
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,200 (+4.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $948 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $960 | $880 | +9.1% | $864–1,056 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $970 | $950 | +2.1% | $873–1,067 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,200 | $1,150 | +4.3% | $1,080–1,320 | $943 ±$31 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,480 | $1,440 | +2.8% | $1,332–1,628 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,650 | $1,640 | +0.6% | $1,485–1,815 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Lea County, NM. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. 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 88267
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88265 | Monument | $1,340 | – |
| 88263 | Malaga | $1,260 | – |
| 88260 | Lovington | $1,240 | $980 |
| 88256 | Loving | $1,250 | – |
| 88253 | Lake Arthur | $1,240 | – |
| 88252 | Jal | $1,280 | – |
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.