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Section 8 rent amounts in Butte County, CA

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Butte County, CA is $1,625.

HUD voucher rents by ZIP and bedroom count, from the current Fair Market Rent and Small Area FMR release.

Source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents and Small Area FMRs, effective 2025-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-09, with ZIP placement from the HUD-USPS ZIP Crosswalk 2021-Q4. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html

2-bedroom
$1,625
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
24
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
213,605
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,155
1 BR$1,270
2 BR$1,625
3 BR$2,260
4 BR$2,726

Rent by ZIP

24 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
95914$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95916$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95917$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95926$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95927$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95928$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95929$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95930$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95938$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95940$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95941$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95942$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95948$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95954$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95958$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95965$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95966$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95967$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95968$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95969$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95973$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95974$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95976$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR
95978$1,155$1,270$1,625$2,260$2,726County FMR

Payment standard

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,625. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the 2-bedroom Section 8 rent in Butte County, CA?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Butte County, CA is $1,625.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Butte County, CA?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Butte County, CA: Studio $1,155, 1 BR $1,270, 2 BR $1,625, 3 BR $2,260, 4 BR $2,726.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Butte County, CA?

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,625. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).