FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.89
2 BR
2 BR- 90245
0.86ratio
FMR$4,250
Market$4,950
vs market-$700
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.86
3 BR
3 BR- 90245
0.70ratio
FMR$5,390
Market$7,680
vs market-$2,290
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.70
4 BR
4 BR- 90245
0.52ratio
FMR$6,030
Market$11,690
vs market-$5,660
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.52
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
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El Segundo, CA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in El Segundo, CA is $4,250 a month. That is up 5.5% from $4,030 in FY 2026. El Segundo is in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area, 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 El Segundo is 146% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for El Segundo, CA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$2,890
$3,080
+6.6%
$2,772–$3,388
1BR
$3,230
$3,440
+6.5%
$3,096–$3,784
2BR
$4,030
$4,250
+5.5%
$3,825–$4,675
3BR
$5,110
$5,390
+5.5%
$4,851–$5,929
4BR
$5,690
$6,030
+6.0%
$5,427–$6,633
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for El Segundo, CA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$3,080
$3,440
$4,250
$5,390
$6,030
FY 2026
$2,890
$3,230
$4,030
$5,110
$5,690
FY 2025
$2,470
$2,770
$3,490
$4,430
$4,920
FY 2024
$2,320
$2,620
$3,320
$4,260
$4,700
FY 2023
$2,010
$2,290
$2,910
$3,780
$4,150
Questions about El Segundo, CA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in El Segundo, CA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $4,250, that basic range is $3,825 to $4,675 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 El Segundo, CA in?
El Segundo, CA is in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.
How much did fair market rent change in El Segundo, CA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 5.5%, from $4,030 in FY 2026 to $4,250 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 46.0%.
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