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Average Fair Market Rent Prices in California:
$621 $706 $874 $1,236 $1,407
Studio / Efficiency 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom 4-Bedroom
0-BR 1-BR 2-BR 3-BR 4-BR

California (4) has the 25th highest rent in the country out of 162 states and territories. The Fair Market Rent in California ranges from $598 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Glenn County, CA to $1,551 for a 2-bedroom unit in San Francisco, CA HUD Metro FMR Area.

For FY 2007, the San Francisco, CA HUD Metro FMR Area (Marin County) rent for a studio or efficiency is $1,008 per month and $2,188 per month to rent a house or an apartment with 4 bedrooms. The average Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom home in California is $874 per month.

Approximately 15% of Americans qualify for some level of housing assistance. The population in California is around 28,197,387 people. So, there are around 4,229,608 people in California who could be receiving housing benefits from the HUD.

Click on your region in the list below or on the map to see a more detailed break down of rental prices.

What is Fair Market Rent?

Fair Market Rent is determined each fiscal year by the HUD and is used to set payment standards for federal housing assistance programs in California. Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile of typical rentals in a given region. Learn more

California Fair Market Rent Map

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Lookup FMR by Zip Code FHA Loan Limits in California
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County 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR Est. Population
Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $874 $1,055 $1,250 $1,695 $2,099 1,443,741
Alpine County, CA $516 $579 $738 $1,052 $1,083 1,208
Amador County, CA $556 $652 $855 $1,242 $1,280 35,100
Chico, CA MSA Metro $489 $582 $702 $990 $1,181 203,171
Calaveras County, CA $567 $567 $682 $994 $1,097 40,554
Colusa County, CA $518 $520 $676 $873 $1,186 18,804
Del Norte County, CA $507 $513 $664 $967 $997 27,507
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $715 $813 $992 $1,431 $1,641 156,299
Fresno, CA MSA Metro $558 $615 $726 $1,056 $1,138 799,407
Glenn County, CA $443 $454 $598 $778 $799 26,453
Humboldt County, CA $471 $551 $725 $1,040 $1,151 126,518
El Centro, CA MSA Metro $488 $551 $680 $936 $1,192 142,361
Inyo County, CA $465 $488 $634 $924 $1,089 17,945
Bakersfield, CA MSA Metro $503 $542 $646 $933 $1,119 661,645
Hanford-Corcoran, CA MSA Metro $512 $545 $633 $923 $1,112 129,461
Lake County, CA $465 $545 $710 $1,029 $1,145 58,309
Lassen County, CA $453 $531 $698 $1,015 $1,046 33,828
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $843 $1,016 $1,269 $1,704 $2,051 9,519,338
Madera, CA MSA Metro $513 $539 $687 $999 $1,030 123,109
San Francisco, CA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,008 $1,239 $1,551 $2,071 $2,188 247,289
Mariposa County, CA $516 $579 $738 $1,052 $1,083 17,130
Mendocino County, CA $520 $641 $779 $1,063 $1,366 86,265
Merced, CA MSA Metro $474 $541 $657 $937 $1,094 210,554
Modoc County, CA $449 $496 $649 $925 $960 9,449
Mono County, CA $606 $730 $932 $1,277 $1,638 12,853
Salinas, CA MSA Metro $856 $963 $1,106 $1,563 $1,637 401,762
Napa, CA MSA Metro $764 $856 $1,112 $1,538 $1,747 124,279
Nevada County, CA $582 $680 $896 $1,294 $1,574 92,033
Orange County, CA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $1,103 $1,238 $1,485 $2,125 $2,441 2,846,289
Plumas County, CA $461 $540 $711 $1,037 $1,249 20,824
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA Metro $765 $835 $974 $1,383 $1,617 1,545,387
San Benito County, CA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $619 $838 $932 $1,321 $1,635 53,234
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA MSA Metro $870 $993 $1,205 $1,757 $2,118 2,813,833
Stockton, CA MSA Metro $623 $710 $876 $1,203 $1,515 563,598
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA MSA Metro $663 $784 $955 $1,391 $1,432 246,681
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA MSA Metro $856 $956 $1,073 $1,413 $1,613 399,347
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $922 $1,068 $1,284 $1,846 $2,033 1,682,585
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA MSA Metro $883 $1,042 $1,359 $1,956 $2,015 255,602
Redding, CA MSA Metro $480 $559 $680 $992 $1,195 163,256
Sierra County, CA $545 $636 $839 $1,189 $1,472 3,555
Siskiyou County, CA $402 $482 $617 $878 $905 44,301
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA MSA Metro $808 $869 $997 $1,398 $1,722 394,542
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA MSA Metro $758 $923 $1,165 $1,653 $1,933 458,614
Modesto, CA MSA Metro $584 $645 $760 $1,090 $1,259 446,997
Yuba City, CA MSA Metro $452 $510 $627 $912 $976 78,930
Tehama County, CA $421 $479 $625 $908 $1,091 56,039
Trinity County, CA $457 $479 $629 $863 $957 13,022
Visalia-Porterville, CA MSA Metro $498 $556 $647 $925 $950 368,021
Tuolumne County, CA $501 $596 $770 $1,064 $1,096 54,501
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA MSA Metro $1,047 $1,156 $1,471 $2,108 $2,411 753,197
Yolo, CA HUD Metro FMR Area Metro $703 $744 $910 $1,326 $1,411 168,660

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