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Modesto, CA Fair Market Rent

HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Modesto, CA area is $1,803 a month, 32% below the California average and 2% above the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 34 ZIP codes range from $1,570 to $3,200.

  • $1,8032-bedroom FMR+$45 (+2.6%) vs FY 2026
  • $1,3781-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
  • $72,120Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
  • 553,990Residents1 county

Can you afford the Fair Market Rent here?

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Default: the income a 2-bedroom here needs at 30%.

Rent you can afford at 30% of income$1,803/month
2-bedroom Fair Market Rent and the income it needs
AreaFair Market RentIncome neededShare of your income
Modesto, CA FMR$1,803$72,120–
California average$2,632$105,292–
U.S. average$1,761$70,432–
Modesto, CA Fair Market Rents, FY 2027 vs FY 2026
UnitModesto, CA FY 2027FY 2026ChangeCalifornia avgU.S. avgIncome needed
Studio$1,276$1,255+$21 (+1.7%)$1,986$1,379$51,040
1 bedroom$1,378$1,356+$22 (+1.6%)$2,151$1,478$55,120
2 bedrooms$1,803$1,758+$45 (+2.6%)$2,632$1,761$72,120
3 bedrooms$2,410$2,442−$32 (−1.3%)$3,457$2,266$96,400
4 bedrooms$2,827$2,823+$4 (+0.1%)$3,986$2,607$113,080

Counties in this FMR area

Counties in the Modesto, CA FMR area
CountyResidents in area
Stanislaus County, CA553,990

Small Area FMRs by ZIP code

Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,790.

FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents, Modesto, CA
ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR2BR vs FY 20262BR vs area FMR
94550$2,380$2,610$3,200$4,100$4,850−$100 (−3.0%)77% above
95230$1,600$1,730$2,190$3,050$3,600−$240 (−9.9%)21% above
95304$2,180$2,330$2,880$3,990$4,810+$280 (+10.8%)60% above
95307$1,250$1,350$1,770$2,370$2,780+$10 (+0.6%)2% below
95313$1,130$1,230$1,590$2,200$2,550+$180 (+12.8%)12% below
95316$1,130$1,230$1,600$2,200$2,550+$30 (+1.9%)11% below
95319$1,130$1,230$1,590$2,200$2,550+$180 (+12.8%)12% below
95322$1,180$1,240$1,590$2,200$2,550+$140 (+9.7%)12% below
95323$1,130$1,230$1,590$2,200$2,550+$180 (+12.8%)12% below
95324$1,360$1,430$1,720$2,370$2,810−$90 (−5.0%)5% below
95326$1,330$1,440$1,880$2,510$2,950−$70 (−3.6%)4% above
95328$1,140$1,230$1,610$2,200$2,550+$100 (+6.6%)11% below
95329$1,130$1,270$1,620$2,200$2,690−$170 (−9.5%)10% below
95350$1,270$1,370$1,790$2,390$2,810+$40 (+2.3%)1% below
95351$1,150$1,240$1,620$2,200$2,550no change10% below
95352$1,270$1,380$1,800$2,410$2,820+$40 (+2.3%)about the same as
95353$1,270$1,380$1,800$2,410$2,820+$40 (+2.3%)about the same as
95354$1,220$1,320$1,730$2,310$2,710−$40 (−2.3%)4% below
95355$1,380$1,490$1,950$2,610$3,060+$20 (+1.0%)8% above
95356$1,460$1,570$2,060$2,750$3,230+$70 (+3.5%)14% above
95357$1,680$1,810$2,370$3,170$3,720+$60 (+2.6%)31% above
95358$1,290$1,390$1,820$2,430$2,850+$20 (+1.1%)1% above
95360$1,130$1,230$1,590$2,200$2,550+$70 (+4.6%)12% below
95361$1,250$1,350$1,770$2,370$2,780+$10 (+0.6%)2% below
95363$1,370$1,480$1,940$2,590$3,040−$60 (−3.0%)8% above
95367$1,320$1,420$1,860$2,490$2,920+$40 (+2.2%)3% above
95368$1,680$1,820$2,380$3,180$3,730+$40 (+1.7%)32% above
95380$1,180$1,280$1,660$2,230$2,610+$30 (+1.8%)8% below
95381$1,270$1,380$1,800$2,410$2,820+$40 (+2.3%)about the same as
95382$1,430$1,540$2,020$2,700$3,170+$60 (+3.1%)12% above
95385$1,140$1,220$1,570$2,120$2,510+$30 (+1.9%)13% below
95386$1,260$1,360$1,780$2,380$2,790+$50 (+2.9%)1% below
95387$1,130$1,230$1,590$2,200$2,550−$30 (−1.9%)12% below
95397$1,270$1,380$1,800$2,410$2,820+$40 (+2.3%)about the same as

Sources

Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.