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Section 8 rent amounts in Contra Costa County, CA

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Contra Costa County, CA is $2,912.

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
$2,912
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
49
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
1,162,648
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$2,142
1 BR$2,385
2 BR$2,912
3 BR$3,724
4 BR$4,413

Rent by ZIP

49 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
94505$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94506$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94507$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94509$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94511$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94513$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94514$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94516$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94517$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94518$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94519$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94520$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94521$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94522$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94523$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94524$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94525$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94526$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94528$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94530$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94531$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94547$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94548$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94549$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94553$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94556$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94561$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94563$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94564$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94565$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94569$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94570$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94572$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94575$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94582$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94583$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94595$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94596$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94597$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94598$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94801$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94802$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94803$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94804$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94805$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94806$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94807$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94820$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County FMR
94850$2,142$2,385$2,912$3,724$4,413County 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 $2,912. 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 Contra Costa County, CA?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Contra Costa County, CA is $2,912.

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

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Contra Costa County, CA: Studio $2,142, 1 BR $2,385, 2 BR $2,912, 3 BR $3,724, 4 BR $4,413.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Contra Costa 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 $2,912. 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).