Not enough rental comps in this area to determine how FMR aligns with current market rates.
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Palo Cedro, CA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Palo Cedro, CA is $2,160 a month. That is down 9.6% from $2,390 in FY 2026. Palo Cedro is in the Redding, 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 $1,581. The median county two-bedroom FMR in California is $1,725, so Palo Cedro is 25% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Palo Cedro, CA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,760
$1,620
−8.0%
$1,458–$1,782
1BR
$1,820
$1,640
−9.9%
$1,476–$1,804
2BR
$2,390
$2,160
−9.6%
$1,944–$2,376
3BR
$3,320
$2,990
−9.9%
$2,691–$3,289
4BR
$4,010
$3,610
−10.0%
$3,249–$3,971
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Palo Cedro, CA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,620
$1,640
$2,160
$2,990
$3,610
FY 2026
$1,760
$1,820
$2,390
$3,320
$4,010
FY 2025
$1,730
$1,840
$2,420
$3,390
$4,060
FY 2024
$1,520
$1,700
$2,230
$3,140
$3,780
FY 2023
$1,340
$1,530
$2,010
$2,860
$3,420
Questions about Palo Cedro, CA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Palo Cedro, CA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,581, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,423 to $1,739 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $2,160 it would be $1,944 to $2,376. 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 Palo Cedro, CA in?
Palo Cedro, CA is in the Redding, CA MSA. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,581.
How much did fair market rent change in Palo Cedro, CA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 9.6%, from $2,390 in FY 2026 to $2,160 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 7.5%.
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