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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Forest Knolls, CA

ZIP 94933 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 94933 (Forest Knolls, CA) is $4,160 a month, unchanged from FY2026. That is 13% above the San Francisco, CA area-wide FMR of $3,697.

2-bedroom SAFMR$4,160per month ■ 0.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$3,697San Francisco, CA
Rank in the area17thof 113 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$3,744
2 BR Small Area FMR$4,160
110% of SAFMR$4,576

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 94933 sits in the San Francisco, CA area

$3,250$5,050median $3,590

Of the 113 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 94933 has the 17th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. San Francisco, 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 $3,697 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $4,160 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$2,900$2,610 – $3,190$2,574$2,870
1 bedroom$3,380$3,042 – $3,718$3,003$3,440
2 bedrooms$4,160$3,744 – $4,576$3,697$4,160
3 bedrooms$5,440$4,896 – $5,984$4,832$5,310
4 bedrooms$6,120$5,508 – $6,732$5,439$5,510

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $4,160 needs about $166,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $200,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $168,100. ZIP code 94933 lies mainly in Marin County. See the San Francisco, CA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
94963San Geronimo0.9 mi$3,750
94938Lagunitas2.4 mi$3,250
94973Woodacre2.6 mi$3,250
94950Olema4.0 mi$3,250
94946Nicasio4.3 mi$3,250
94924Bolinas5.2 mi$3,250

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 94933?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 94933 are $2,900 (studio), $3,380 (1 BR), $4,160 (2 BR), $5,440 (3 BR) and $6,120 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 94933?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 94933 that range is $3,744 to $4,576 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 94933?

The FY2026 income limits of the San Francisco, CA area apply: median family income $200,800, low-income (80%) limit $168,100 for a family of four.