FY2027 Small Area FMR · Oakland, CA
ZIP 94607 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 94607 (Oakland, CA) is $2,630 a month, up 7.3% from FY2026. That is 6% below the Oakland-Fremont, CA area-wide FMR of $2,805.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
FY2027 FY2026
Where 94607 sits in the Oakland-Fremont, CA area
Of the 115 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 94607 has the 93rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Oakland-Fremont, 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 $2,805 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,630 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,960 | $1,764 – $2,156 | $2,088 | $1,800 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,150 | $1,935 – $2,365 | $2,290 | $2,010 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,630 | $2,367 – $2,893 | $2,805 | $2,450 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,370 | $3,033 – $3,707 | $3,592 | $3,130 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,980 | $3,582 – $4,378 | $4,250 | $3,710 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,630 needs about $105,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $162,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $135,750. ZIP code 94607 lies mainly in Alameda County. See the Oakland-Fremont, CA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 94607?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 94607 are $1,960 (studio), $2,150 (1 BR), $2,630 (2 BR), $3,370 (3 BR) and $3,980 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 94607?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 94607 that range is $2,367 to $2,893 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 94607?
The FY2026 income limits of the Oakland-Fremont, CA area apply: median family income $162,800, low-income (80%) limit $135,750 for a family of four.