FY2027 Small Area FMR · Rancho Mirage, CA

ZIP 92270 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 92270 (Rancho Mirage, CA) is $2,010 a month, down 9.9% from FY2026. That is 4% below the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area-wide FMR of $2,103.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,010per month ▼ 9.9%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$2,103Riverside-San Bernardino-Ont

Rank in the area133rdof 217 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,809

2 BR Small Area FMR$2,010

110% of SAFMR$2,211

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

Studio$1,540▼ 9.9%

1 BR$1,620▼ 10.0%

2 BR$2,010▼ 9.9%

3 BR$2,660▼ 9.8%

4 BR$3,210▼ 9.8%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 92270 sits in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area

Of the 217 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 92270 has the 133rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $2,103 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,010 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,540	$1,386 – $1,694	$1,605	$1,710
1 bedroom	$1,620	$1,458 – $1,782	$1,705	$1,800
2 bedrooms	$2,010	$1,809 – $2,211	$2,103	$2,230
3 bedrooms	$2,660	$2,394 – $2,926	$2,771	$2,950
4 bedrooms	$3,210	$2,889 – $3,531	$3,336	$3,560

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,010 needs about $80,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $106,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $98,400. ZIP code 92270 lies mainly in Riverside County. See the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
92234	Cathedral City	4.0 mi	$2,000
92260	Palm Desert	4.4 mi	$2,190
92276	Thousand Palms	5.3 mi	$1,990
92264	Palm Springs	5.4 mi	$2,180
92211	Palm Desert	5.5 mi	$2,160
92210	Indian Wells	7.5 mi	$1,990

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 92270?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 92270 are $1,540 (studio), $1,620 (1 BR), $2,010 (2 BR), $2,660 (3 BR) and $3,210 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 92270?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 92270 that range is $1,809 to $2,211 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 92270?

The FY2026 income limits of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area apply: median family income $106,500, low-income (80%) limit $98,400 for a family of four.