FISCAL YEAR 2010
FINAL FAIR MARKET RENTS
FOR EXISTING HOUSING

The following tables represent the Fair Market Rents (FMRs) for the state of California in selected Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Statistical Areas. Larger tables have been broken into screen-sized chunks to allow easy header viewing. The following abbreviations will be used:

 

FMR=Fair Market Rent
0 BR=Efficiency Apartment
1 BR=One Bedroom Apartment
2 BR=Two Bedroom Apartment/Duplex
3 BR=Three Bedroom Duplex/House
4 BR=Four Bedroom House
CBSA=Core-Based Statistical Areas
MSA=Metropolitan Statistical Area
PMSA=Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area

 

California

 

METROPOLITAN FMR AREAS LIVING WAGE ($/hour) FAIR MARKET RENT ($/month)
0 BR 1 BR 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
Bakersfield, CA MSA $11.96 $12.88 622 670 799 1155 1384
Chico, CA MSA $11.42 $13.58 594 706 852 1201 1434
El Centro, CA MSA $11.65 $13.17 606 685 845 1163 1481
Fresno, CA MSA $12.42 $13.67 646 711 840 1222 1316
Hanford-Corcoran, CA MSA $12.29 $13.08 639 680 790 1152 1388
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA HUD Metro FMR Area $18.13 $21.87 943 1137 1420 1907 2295
Madera-Chowchilla, CA MSA $12.35 $12.96 642 674 860 1250 1289
Merced, CA MSA $11.10 $12.65 577 658 799 1139 1330
Modesto, CA MSA $13.75 $15.19 715 790 930 1334 1540
Napa, CA MSA $17.83 $20.00 927 1040 1350 1867 2121
Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area $18.52 $22.35 963 1162 1377 1867 2312
Orange County, CA HUD Metro FMR Area $22.75 $25.69 1183 1336 1594 2256 2597
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA MSA $20.25 $22.35 1053 1162 1479 2119 2424
Redding, CA MSA $11.23 $13.08 584 680 827 1207 1454
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA $16.42 $18.08 854 940 1108 1559 1818
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA HUD Metro FMR Area $14.40 $16.38 749 852 1039 1499 1719
Salinas, CA MSA $16.69 $18.79 868 977 1122 1585 1661
San Benito County, CA HUD Metro FMR Area $15.33 $20.77 797 1080 1201 1702 2107
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA MSA $18.17 $20.81 945 1082 1324 1883 2326
San Francisco, CA HUD Metro FMR Area $22.00 $27.04 1144 1406 1760 2350 2483
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HUD Metro FMR Area $19.85 $23.00 1032 1196 1438 2068 2276
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA MSA $15.48 $18.31 805 952 1160 1690 1739
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA MSA $19.33 $21.58 1005 1122 1259 1658 1892
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA MSA $20.69 $24.42 1076 1270 1656 2383 2456
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA MSA $16.35 $19.88 850 1034 1306 1853 2167
Stockton, CA MSA $12.94 $14.77 673 768 947 1300 1637
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA MSA $18.85 $20.29 980 1055 1210 1696 2090
Visalia-Porterville, CA MSA $9.94 $11.12 517 578 672 961 987
Yolo, CA HUD Metro FMR Area $15.63 $16.56 813 861 1052 1533 1631
Yuba City, CA MSA $10.58 $11.92 550 620 763 1110 1188



 

NONMETROPOLITAN COUNTIES LIVING WAGE ($/hour) FAIR MARKET RENT ($/month)
0 BR 1 BR 0 BR 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
Alpine County, CA $12.35 $13.85 642 720 918 1309 1348
Amador County, CA $13.31 $15.62 692 812 1065 1547 1594
Calaveras County, CA $13.60 $13.62 707 708 851 1241 1368
Colusa County, CA $12.38 $12.44 644 647 841 1086 1476
Del Norte County, CA $12.15 $12.31 632 640 828 1206 1243
Glenn County, CA $10.62 $10.88 552 566 745 969 995
Humboldt County, CA $11.27 $13.19 586 686 903 1295 1434
Inyo County, CA $11.17 $11.69 581 608 791 1152 1359
Lake County, CA $11.15 $13.08 580 680 885 1282 1428
Lassen County, CA $10.83 $12.69 563 660 867 1261 1299
Mariposa County, CA $12.35 $13.85 642 720 918 1309 1348
Mendocino County, CA $12.42 $15.33 646 797 969 1323 1700
Modoc County, CA $10.73 $11.87 558 617 807 1150 1194
Mono County, CA $14.54 $17.52 756 911 1163 1593 2043
Nevada County, CA $13.96 $16.31 726 848 1117 1613 1963
Plumas County, CA $11.06 $12.94 575 673 887 1294 1558
Sierra County, CA $13.06 $15.21 679 791 1044 1479 1831
Siskiyou County, CA $9.63 $11.56 501 601 769 1094 1127
Tehama County, CA $10.08 $11.46 524 596 778 1130 1358
Trinity County, CA $10.92 $11.46 568 596 782 1073 1190
Tuolumne County, CA $12.00 $14.27 624 742 959 1325 1366



 

Note: The FMRs for unit sizes larger than 4 BRs are calculated by adding 15% to the 4 BR FMR for each extra bedroom. The rent for Single Room Occupancy is 75 percent of the 0 bedroom rent.

 

 

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