FY2027 Small Area FMR · Yolo, CA
ZIP 95697 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 95697 (Yolo, CA) is $1,990 a month, up 2.1% from FY2026. That is 7% below the Yolo, CA area-wide FMR of $2,135.
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 95697 sits in the Yolo, CA area
Of the 24 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 95697 has the 10th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Yolo, 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 $2,135 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,990 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,550 | $1,395 – $1,705 | $1,659 | $1,490 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,560 | $1,404 – $1,716 | $1,670 | $1,500 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,990 | $1,791 – $2,189 | $2,135 | $1,950 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,760 | $2,484 – $3,036 | $2,956 | $2,700 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,880 | $2,592 – $3,168 | $3,095 | $2,970 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,990 needs about $79,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $129,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $103,700. ZIP code 95697 lies mainly in Yolo County. See the Yolo, CA county 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 95697?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 95697 are $1,550 (studio), $1,560 (1 BR), $1,990 (2 BR), $2,760 (3 BR) and $2,880 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 95697?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 95697 that range is $1,791 to $2,189 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 95697?
The FY2026 income limits of the Yolo, CA area apply: median family income $129,600, low-income (80%) limit $103,700 for a family of four.