FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.80
1 BR
1 BR- 95444
0.76ratio
FMR$2,020
Market$2,660
vs market-$640
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.76
2 BR
2 BR- 95444
0.82ratio
FMR$2,640
Market$3,220
vs market-$580
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.82
3 BR
3 BR- 95444
0.93ratio
FMR$3,660
Market$3,930
vs market-$270
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.93
4 BR
4 BR- 95444
0.84ratio
FMR$4,020
Market$4,780
vs market-$760
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.84
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FY 2023-2027
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Graton, CA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Graton, CA is $2,640 a month. That is unchanged from FY 2026. Graton is in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA MSA. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,819. The median county two-bedroom FMR in California is $1,725, so Graton is 53% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Graton, CA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,820
$1,850
+1.6%
$1,665–$2,035
1BR
$2,010
$2,020
+0.5%
$1,818–$2,222
2BR
$2,640
$2,640
0.0%
$2,376–$2,904
3BR
$3,630
$3,660
+0.8%
$3,294–$4,026
4BR
$3,870
$4,020
+3.9%
$3,618–$4,422
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Graton, CA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,850
$2,020
$2,640
$3,660
$4,020
FY 2026
$1,820
$2,010
$2,640
$3,630
$3,870
FY 2025
$1,780
$1,970
$2,590
$3,540
$3,740
FY 2024
$1,530
$1,710
$2,250
$3,060
$3,240
FY 2023
$1,450
$1,630
$2,140
$2,950
$3,190
Questions about Graton, CA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Graton, CA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,819, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $2,537 to $3,101 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,640 it would be $2,376 to $2,904. 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 Graton, CA in?
Graton, CA is in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $2,819.
How much did fair market rent change in Graton, CA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR was unchanged at $2,640 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 23.4%.
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