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Fort Collins

Housing in Fort Collins, CO: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,048 left/mo

$1,473/mo (1 bd) in Fort Collins. Median home $532,200. Property tax 0.50%.

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Rent (1-bedroom)
$1,473
/mo
Buy
$3,611
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$2,138
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$106,440
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$2,902
  • Property tax (0.50% of value)$222/mo · $2,661/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$488
  • Monthly total$3,611

Months to 20% down

$2,048 left each month. About 52 months (4.3 years) to save $106,440.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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