Section 8 — CA ZIP index · page 3 of 5

California ZIP codes
with a Section 8 rent.

Every California ZIP code HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for — 2,405 of them, FY2026. This page lists ZIPs 1,001–1,500, grouped by HUD area, with the 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom ceiling beside each one. Open any ZIP for its full schedule from studio to 4-bedroom.

data as of 2026-08-19 · HUD FY2026

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Why the ZIP beats the metro average.

One number per metro hides the spread that decides whether a deal pencils.

A ZIP-level Fair Market Rent is HUD's Small Area FMR: instead of one voucher ceiling for an entire metro, HUD publishes a separate ceiling for each ZIP code, set from what rents actually cost in that ZIP. The metro figure is an average over all of them, so it sits above the weaker ZIPs and below the stronger ones — which is why two houses fifteen minutes apart in the same city can carry Section 8 ceilings hundreds of dollars apart. Underwrite the ZIP's number, not the metro's. The published FMR is still a reference, not a payment: housing authorities set their payment standard at roughly 90–110% of it, and every unit has to clear a rent reasonableness test against comparable local rentals before a lease is approved.

Every ZIP

FMR by ZIP code.

2-bedroom and 3-bedroom Fair Market Rent for each ZIP, listed under the HUD area it belongs to. What Fair Market Rent means.

ZIPs 1,001–1,500 of 2,405 · 23 HUD areas on this page · data as of 2026-08-19 · HUD FY2026

ZIP2 BR3 BR
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA MSA
93005$2,690$3,650
93006$2,690$3,650
93007$2,690$3,650
93009$2,690$3,650
93010$2,870$3,890
93011$2,690$3,650
93012$3,460$4,690
93015$2,210$3,000
93016$2,690$3,650
93020$2,690$3,650
93021$3,090$4,190
93022$2,940$3,990
93023$2,300$3,120
93024$2,690$3,650
93030$2,350$3,190
93031$2,690$3,650
93032$2,690$3,650
93033$2,230$3,020
93034$2,690$3,650
93035$2,850$3,860
93036$2,610$3,540
93040$2,250$3,050
93041$2,550$3,460
93042$2,460$3,310
93043$2,550$3,460
93044$2,690$3,650
93060$2,190$2,970
93061$2,690$3,650
93062$2,690$3,650
93063$3,030$4,110
93064$2,690$3,650
93065$3,320$4,500
93066$2,670$3,620
93094$2,690$3,650
93099$2,690$3,650
93225$1,970$2,690
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA MSA
93013$3,520$4,590
93014$3,120$4,070
93067$3,740$4,950
93101$3,870$5,050
93102$3,120$4,070
93103$3,600$4,700
93105$3,690$4,810
93106$3,450$4,500
93108$4,090$5,410
93109$4,440$5,790
93110$3,600$4,700
93111$4,300$5,610
93116$3,120$4,070
93117$3,450$4,500
93118$3,120$4,070
93120$3,120$4,070
93121$3,120$4,070
93130$3,120$4,070
93140$3,120$4,070
93150$3,120$4,070
93160$3,120$4,070
93190$3,120$4,070
93199$3,120$4,070
93252$2,430$3,240
93254$2,730$3,610
93427$3,390$4,420
93429$3,450$4,500
93434$2,730$3,610
93436$2,730$3,610
93437$3,700$4,830
93438$3,120$4,070
93440$3,000$3,920
93441$3,550$4,630
93454$2,730$3,610
93455$3,410$4,450
93456$3,120$4,070
93457$3,120$4,070
93458$2,850$3,720
93460$4,170$5,440
93463$2,770$3,610
93464$3,120$4,070
Visalia, CA MSA
93201$1,310$1,830
93207$1,470$2,020
93208$1,470$2,020
93212$1,310$1,830
93215$1,350$1,880
93218$1,490$2,050
93219$1,290$1,780
93221$1,550$2,130
93223$1,290$1,780
93227$1,520$2,090
93230$1,450$2,020
93235$1,290$1,780
93237$1,810$2,490
93238$1,290$1,780
93244$1,630$2,240
93247$1,290$1,780
93256$1,350$1,860
93257$1,430$1,970
93258$1,290$1,780
93260$1,470$2,020
93261$1,290$1,780
93262$1,810$2,490
93265$1,520$2,090
93267$1,290$1,780
93270$1,310$1,800
93271$1,810$2,490
93272$1,500$2,060
93274$1,590$2,190
93275$1,470$2,020
93277$1,640$2,260
93278$1,470$2,020
93279$1,470$2,020
93286$1,290$1,780
93290$1,470$2,020
93291$1,520$2,090
93292$1,770$2,440
93603$1,510$2,070
93615$1,480$2,040
93618$1,410$1,940
93631$1,490$2,080
93633$1,470$2,020
93641$1,640$2,280
93646$1,360$1,900
93647$1,360$1,900
93654$1,560$2,160
93666$1,290$1,780
93670$1,750$2,410
93673$1,290$1,780
93675$1,490$2,070
Hanford-Corcoran, CA MSA
93202$1,560$2,170
93204$1,310$1,830
93232$1,470$2,040
93239$1,310$1,830
93242$1,450$2,020
93245$1,790$2,490
93246$1,580$2,200
93266$1,650$2,290
93656$1,360$1,900
Bakersfield-Delano, CA MSA
93203$1,350$1,880
93205$1,250$1,750
93206$1,280$1,780
93220$1,480$2,060
93222$2,050$2,850
93224$1,540$2,140
93226$1,490$2,060
93240$1,320$1,840
93241$1,250$1,750
93249$1,250$1,750
93250$1,340$1,860
93251$1,250$1,750
93255$1,250$1,750
93263$1,490$2,070
93268$1,250$1,750
93276$1,250$1,750
93280$1,250$1,750
93283$1,250$1,750
93285$1,320$1,840
93287$1,480$2,070
93301$1,330$1,850
93302$1,480$2,060
93303$1,480$2,060
93304$1,430$1,990
93305$1,350$1,880
93306$1,520$2,110
93307$1,390$1,930
93308$1,580$2,200
93309$1,620$2,250
93311$2,140$2,980
93312$2,220$3,090
93313$2,220$3,090
93314$2,220$3,090
93380$1,480$2,060
93384$1,480$2,060
93385$1,480$2,060
93386$1,480$2,060
93387$1,480$2,060
93388$1,480$2,060
93389$1,480$2,060
93390$1,480$2,060
93501$1,390$1,930
93502$1,480$2,060
93504$1,480$2,060
93505$1,300$1,810
93518$1,700$2,360
93519$1,390$1,930
93523$2,220$3,090
93524$2,220$3,090
93528$1,480$2,060
93531$1,600$2,220
93554$1,480$2,060
93556$1,480$2,060
93561$1,530$2,130
93581$1,530$2,130
San Benito County, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
93210$2,690$3,630
93925$2,690$3,630
93930$2,690$3,630
Fresno, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
93234$1,380$1,920
93605$1,910$2,660
93606$1,360$1,900
93608$1,360$1,900
93609$1,570$2,180
93611$2,500$3,480
93612$1,820$2,530
93613$1,660$2,310
93616$1,490$2,070
93619$2,500$3,480
93621$1,590$2,200
93624$1,360$1,900
93625$1,550$2,160
93627$1,360$1,900
93628$1,660$2,310
93634$1,700$2,270
93640$1,360$1,900
93642$1,660$2,310
93648$1,410$1,960
93649$1,660$2,310
93650$1,550$2,160
93651$2,000$2,780
93652$1,360$1,900
93657$1,520$2,110
93660$1,480$2,060
93662$1,570$2,180
93664$1,770$2,460
93667$2,030$2,820
93668$1,650$2,290
93701$1,360$1,900
93702$1,530$2,130
93703$1,560$2,170
93704$1,870$2,600
93705$1,650$2,290
93706$1,400$1,950
93707$1,660$2,310
93708$1,660$2,310
93709$1,660$2,310
93710$1,600$2,230
93711$2,080$2,890
93712$1,660$2,310
93714$1,660$2,310
93715$1,660$2,310
93716$1,660$2,310
93717$1,660$2,310
93718$1,660$2,310
93721$1,360$1,900
93722$1,750$2,430
93723$2,500$3,480
93724$1,660$2,310
93725$1,600$2,230
93726$1,620$2,250
93727$1,660$2,310
93728$1,610$2,240
93729$1,660$2,310
93730$2,500$3,480
93737$2,210$3,070
93740$1,600$2,230
93741$1,770$2,470
93744$1,660$2,310
93745$1,660$2,310
93747$1,660$2,310
93755$1,660$2,310
93771$1,660$2,310
93772$1,660$2,310
93773$1,660$2,310
93774$1,660$2,310
93775$1,660$2,310
93776$1,660$2,310
93777$1,660$2,310
93778$1,660$2,310
93779$1,660$2,310
93790$1,660$2,310
93791$1,660$2,310
93792$1,660$2,310
93793$1,660$2,310
93794$1,660$2,310
93888$1,660$2,310
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
93243$2,070$2,650
93510$2,340$2,970
93532$2,340$2,970
93534$2,070$2,650
93535$2,070$2,650
93536$2,200$2,790
93539$2,600$3,300
93543$2,260$2,870
93544$2,070$2,650
93550$2,070$2,650
93551$2,990$3,790
93552$2,570$3,260
93553$2,600$3,300
93560$2,070$2,650
93563$2,070$2,650
93584$2,600$3,300
93586$2,600$3,300
93590$2,600$3,300
93591$2,070$2,650
93599$2,600$3,300
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA MSA
93401$2,900$3,890
93402$2,550$3,420
93403$2,510$3,370
93405$2,750$3,690
93406$2,510$3,370
93407$2,750$3,690
93408$2,750$3,690
93409$2,750$3,690
93410$2,750$3,690
93412$2,510$3,370
93420$2,700$3,620
93421$2,510$3,370
93422$2,390$3,210
93423$2,510$3,370
93424$2,760$3,700
93426$2,690$3,630
93428$2,430$3,260
93430$2,200$2,930
93432$2,590$3,480
93433$2,500$3,350
93435$2,510$3,370
93442$2,420$3,250
93443$2,510$3,370
93444$2,630$3,530
93445$2,200$2,930
93446$2,480$3,330
93447$2,510$3,370
93448$2,510$3,370
93449$3,050$4,090
93451$2,690$3,630
93452$2,200$2,930
93453$2,440$3,260
93461$2,380$3,240
93465$3,350$4,490
93475$2,510$3,370
93483$2,510$3,370
Salinas, CA MSA
93450$2,690$3,630
93901$2,690$3,630
93902$2,690$3,630
93905$2,690$3,630
93906$2,780$3,750
93907$2,820$3,800
93908$3,510$4,860
93912$2,690$3,630
93915$2,690$3,630
93920$2,690$3,630
93921$3,790$4,980
93922$2,690$3,630
93923$3,040$4,100
93924$2,970$4,000
93926$2,690$3,630
93927$2,690$3,630
93928$2,690$3,630
93932$2,690$3,630
93933$2,690$3,630
93940$3,210$4,320
93942$2,690$3,630
93943$2,840$3,730
93944$3,330$4,480
93950$3,560$4,800
93953$3,510$4,860
93954$2,690$3,630
93955$2,830$3,820
93960$2,690$3,630
93962$3,510$4,860
Mono County, CA
93512$1,650$2,140
93514$1,650$2,140
93517$1,620$2,200
93529$1,680$2,340
93541$1,680$2,340
93546$1,670$2,320
Inyo County, CA
93513$1,520$1,950
93515$1,510$1,930
93522$1,510$1,930
93526$1,360$1,740
93527$1,290$1,780
93530$1,580$2,030
93545$1,290$1,570
93549$1,740$2,230
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA
93516$2,080$2,780
93555$2,080$2,780
93558$2,130$2,820
93562$2,080$2,780
93592$2,130$2,820
Mariposa County, CA
93601$1,560$2,170
93623$1,570$2,180
93653$1,510$2,100
Madera County, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
93602$1,820$2,540
93604$1,400$1,950
93614$1,810$2,520
93626$2,210$3,070
93630$1,620$2,250
93636$1,740$2,420
93637$1,390$1,930
93638$1,350$1,880
93639$1,380$1,920
93643$1,290$1,810
93644$1,630$2,270
93645$1,550$2,160
93669$1,300$1,820
93720$2,470$3,430
Merced, CA MSA
93610$1,360$1,880
93620$1,360$1,900
93622$1,360$1,900
93635$1,760$2,420
93661$1,500$2,060
93665$1,450$2,000
San Francisco, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
94002$3,950$5,050
94005$3,470$4,430
94010$3,660$4,680
94011$3,870$4,940
94014$2,990$3,760
94015$3,750$4,790
94017$3,870$4,940
94018$3,270$4,180
94019$3,170$4,050
94021$3,870$4,940
94025$4,210$5,380
94026$3,870$4,940
94027$4,080$5,220
94030$4,380$5,590
94037$4,090$5,220
94038$3,170$4,050
94044$4,090$5,220
94061$3,800$4,850
94062$3,770$4,820
94063$3,700$4,730
94064$3,870$4,940
94065$4,380$5,600
94066$3,520$4,500
94070$3,950$5,050
94074$3,480$4,450
94080$3,530$4,510
94083$3,870$4,940
94102$2,990$3,740
94103$3,520$4,500
94104$3,800$4,850
94105$4,730$6,040
94107$4,700$6,000
94108$2,990$3,730
94109$3,090$3,950
94110$3,080$3,930
94111$3,890$4,970
94112$2,990$3,730
94114$3,860$4,930
94115$4,120$5,260
94116$3,960$5,060
94117$3,820$4,880
94118$3,300$4,220
94119$3,450$4,410
94121$2,990$3,730
94122$3,310$4,230
94123$4,580$5,850
94124$2,990$3,730
94125$3,870$4,940
94126$3,450$4,410
94127$3,880$4,750
94128$3,870$4,940
94129$3,590$4,590
94130$3,570$4,560
94131$3,950$5,050
94132$3,000$3,830
94133$2,990$3,730
94134$2,990$3,730
94140$3,450$4,410
94141$3,450$4,410
94146$3,450$4,410
94147$3,450$4,410
94158$4,370$5,580
94159$3,450$4,410
94164$3,450$4,410
94188$3,450$4,410
94401$3,420$4,370
94402$4,520$5,770
94403$4,440$5,670
94404$5,010$6,400
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
94020$4,030$5,170
94022$4,190$5,510
94023$3,480$4,600
94024$4,340$5,730
94028$3,820$4,940
94035$3,480$4,600
94039$3,480$4,600
94040$4,250$5,620
94041$3,880$5,130
94042$3,480$4,600
94043$3,860$5,100
94085$4,220$5,580
94086$3,870$5,110
94087$4,110$5,430
94088$3,480$4,600
94089$4,180$5,520
94301$3,950$5,220
94302$3,480$4,600
94303$3,300$4,270
94304$4,260$5,630
94305$2,540$3,250
94306$3,790$5,010
94309$3,480$4,600
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA MSA
94060$3,870$4,940
Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area
94501$3,090$3,950
94502$3,390$4,330
94506$3,740$4,780
94507$3,550$4,540
94509$2,420$3,090
Vallejo, CA MSA
94503$3,110$3,960
94510$2,530$3,380
Stockton-Lodi, CA MSA
94505$3,660$4,680
Napa, CA MSA
94508$2,520$3,280

SAFMR = ZIP-level variation. HUD sets Small Area Fair Market Rents by ZIP across most large metros, so two homes in one city can carry very different voucher ceilings.

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