FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.07
1 BR
1 BR- 90743
0.82ratio
FMR$2,620
Market$3,180
vs market-$560
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.82
2 BR
2 BR- 90743
0.71ratio
FMR$3,070
Market$4,310
vs market-$1,240
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.71
3 BR
3 BR- 90743
0.74ratio
FMR$4,170
Market$5,640
vs market-$1,470
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.74
4 BR
4 BR- 90743
0.56ratio
FMR$4,980
Market$8,880
vs market-$3,900
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.56
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Surfside, CA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Surfside, CA is $3,070 a month. That is down 4.7% from $3,220 in FY 2026. Surfside is in the Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. 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 $3,057. The median county two-bedroom FMR in California is $1,725, so Surfside is 78% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Surfside, CA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$2,670
$2,590
−3.0%
$2,331–$2,849
1BR
$2,730
$2,620
−4.0%
$2,358–$2,882
2BR
$3,220
$3,070
−4.7%
$2,763–$3,377
3BR
$4,380
$4,170
−4.8%
$3,753–$4,587
4BR
$5,220
$4,980
−4.6%
$4,482–$5,478
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Surfside, CA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$2,590
$2,620
$3,070
$4,170
$4,980
FY 2026
$2,670
$2,730
$3,220
$4,380
$5,220
FY 2025
$2,320
$2,430
$2,870
$3,880
$4,650
FY 2024
$2,240
$2,380
$2,830
$3,830
$4,540
FY 2023
$2,020
$2,200
$2,640
$3,590
$4,200
Questions about Surfside, CA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Surfside, CA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $3,057, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $2,751 to $3,363 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $3,070 it would be $2,763 to $3,377. 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 Surfside, CA in?
Surfside, CA is in the Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $3,057.
How much did fair market rent change in Surfside, CA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 4.7%, from $3,220 in FY 2026 to $3,070 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 16.3%.
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