Monterey County, CA fair market rent
Salinas, CA MSA · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $2,174–$2,658 · -10.0% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Metro FMR area. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,956 | $2,173 | -10.0% |
| 1 bedroom | $2,009 | $2,232 | -10.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,416 | $2,684 | -10.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,261 | $3,623 | -10.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,551 | $3,945 | -10.0% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$1,417
- FY18$1,433
- FY19$1,540
- FY20$1,810
- FY21$1,793
- FY22$1,967
- FY23$2,675
- FY24$2,879
- FY25$2,982
- FY26$2,684
- FY27$2,416
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
38 ZIPs in Salinas, CA MSA- ZIP 93210Studio $1,990 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,550 · 4BR $3,780
- ZIP 93426Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,700
- ZIP 93450Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93451Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,450 · 4BR $3,960
- ZIP 93901Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93902Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,050 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93905Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93906Studio $2,030 · 1BR $2,080 · 3BR $3,380 · 4BR $3,680
- ZIP 93907Studio $2,070 · 1BR $2,150 · 3BR $3,420 · 4BR $3,730
- ZIP 93908Studio $2,570 · 1BR $2,600 · 3BR $4,380 · 4BR $4,820
- ZIP 93912Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,050 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93915Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,050 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93920Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93921Studio $2,770 · 1BR $2,890 · 3BR $4,490 · 4BR $4,890
- ZIP 93922Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,050 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93923Studio $2,220 · 1BR $2,310 · 3BR $3,690 · 4BR $4,020
- ZIP 93924Studio $2,160 · 1BR $2,220 · 3BR $3,600 · 4BR $3,920
- ZIP 93925Studio $1,990 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,550 · 4BR $3,780
- ZIP 93926Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93927Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93928Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93930Studio $1,990 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,550 · 4BR $3,780
- ZIP 93932Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93933Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93940Studio $2,340 · 1BR $2,410 · 3BR $3,890 · 4BR $4,240
- ZIP 93942Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,050 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93943Studio $2,200 · 1BR $2,360 · 3BR $3,590 · 4BR $3,820
- ZIP 93944Studio $2,430 · 1BR $2,490 · 3BR $4,040 · 4BR $4,400
- ZIP 93950Studio $2,600 · 1BR $2,670 · 3BR $4,320 · 4BR $4,710
- ZIP 93953Studio $2,570 · 1BR $2,600 · 3BR $4,380 · 4BR $4,820
- ZIP 93954Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93955Studio $2,070 · 1BR $2,120 · 3BR $3,440 · 4BR $3,750
- ZIP 93960Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 93962Studio $2,570 · 1BR $2,600 · 3BR $4,380 · 4BR $4,820
- ZIP 95004Studio $2,420 · 1BR $2,510 · 3BR $4,220 · 4BR $4,570
- ZIP 95012Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 95039Studio $1,970 · 1BR $2,020 · 3BR $3,270 · 4BR $3,560
- ZIP 95076Studio $2,510 · 1BR $2,640 · 3BR $4,280 · 4BR $4,460