FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.66
1 BR
1 BR- 92014
0.66ratio
FMR$3,450
Market$5,190
vs market-$1,740
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.66
2 BR
2 BR- 92014
0.72ratio
FMR$4,170
Market$5,800
vs market-$1,630
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.72
3 BR
3 BR- 92014
0.57ratio
FMR$5,530
Market$9,730
vs market-$4,200
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.57
4 BR
4 BR- 92014
0.58ratio
FMR$6,690
Market$11,490
vs market-$4,800
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.58
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
Market rent
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Del Mar, CA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Del Mar, CA is $4,170 a month. That is down 7.3% from $4,500 in FY 2026. Del Mar is in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA MSA, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in California is $1,725, so Del Mar is 142% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Del Mar, CA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$3,430
$3,240
−5.5%
$2,916–$3,564
1BR
$3,690
$3,450
−6.5%
$3,105–$3,795
2BR
$4,500
$4,170
−7.3%
$3,753–$4,587
3BR
$5,990
$5,530
−7.7%
$4,977–$6,083
4BR
$7,270
$6,690
−8.0%
$6,021–$7,359
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Del Mar, CA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$3,240
$3,450
$4,170
$5,530
$6,690
FY 2026
$3,430
$3,690
$4,500
$5,990
$7,270
FY 2025
$3,220
$3,490
$4,320
$5,780
$7,030
FY 2024
$3,090
$3,370
$4,250
$5,730
$6,960
FY 2023
$2,470
$2,720
$3,460
$4,730
$5,750
Questions about Del Mar, CA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Del Mar, CA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $4,170, that basic range is $3,753 to $4,587 a month. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is Del Mar, CA in?
Del Mar, CA is in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA MSA. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in Del Mar, CA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 7.3%, from $4,500 in FY 2026 to $4,170 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 20.5%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set