FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.87
1 BR
1 BR- 90254
0.80ratio
FMR$3,490
Market$4,350
vs market-$860
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.80
2 BR
2 BR- 90254
0.84ratio
FMR$4,310
Market$5,150
vs market-$840
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.84
3 BR
3 BR- 90254
0.66ratio
FMR$5,470
Market$8,300
vs market-$2,830
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.66
4 BR
4 BR- 90254
0.53ratio
FMR$6,120
Market$11,550
vs market-$5,430
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.53
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Historical
FY 2023-2027
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FY2027
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Hermosa Beach, CA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Hermosa Beach, CA is $4,310 a month. That is up 1.2% from $4,260 in FY 2026. Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach is 150% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Hermosa Beach, CA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$3,050
$3,130
+2.6%
$2,817–$3,443
1BR
$3,420
$3,490
+2.0%
$3,141–$3,839
2BR
$4,260
$4,310
+1.2%
$3,879–$4,741
3BR
$5,400
$5,470
+1.3%
$4,923–$6,017
4BR
$6,010
$6,120
+1.8%
$5,508–$6,732
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Hermosa Beach, CA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$3,130
$3,490
$4,310
$5,470
$6,120
FY 2026
$3,050
$3,420
$4,260
$5,400
$6,010
FY 2025
$2,700
$3,030
$3,820
$4,850
$5,380
FY 2024
$2,600
$2,930
$3,720
$4,770
$5,260
FY 2023
$2,300
$2,620
$3,330
$4,330
$4,750
Questions about Hermosa Beach, CA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Hermosa Beach, CA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $4,310, that basic range is $3,879 to $4,741 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 Hermosa Beach, CA in?
Hermosa Beach, 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 Hermosa Beach, CA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 1.2%, from $4,260 in FY 2026 to $4,310 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 29.4%.
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