Rent in Eagle County, CO at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$2,379$28,548 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $2,607 (+9.6%)How much rent can you afford in Eagle County, CO?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Eagle County, CO by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,640 | $19,680 | $65,600 | $31.54/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $1,813 | $21,756 | $72,520 | $34.87/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $2,379 | $28,548 | $95,160 | $45.75/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,852 | $34,224 | $114,080 | $54.85/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,688 | $44,256 | $147,520 | $70.92/hr |
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Rent in Eagle County, CO: common questions
How much is rent going up in Eagle County, CO in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $2,607 for a two-bedroom, up 9.6% from $2,379. A one-bedroom goes from $1,813 to $1,993, a studio from $1,640 to $1,815.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Eagle County, CO?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $1,813 for a one-bedroom and $2,379 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $28,548 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Eagle County, CO?
To keep a $2,379 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $45.75 an hour, or $95,160 a year. A one-bedroom at $1,813 takes $34.87 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Eagle County, CO?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $1,640, one bedroom $1,813, two $2,379, three $2,852 and four $3,688 a month.
Is rent affordable in Eagle County, CO?
For the typical household, earning $104,096 a year ($8,675 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $2,379 takes 27.4% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($2,379 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $95,160. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $45.75 an hour.