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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Bangor, CA

ZIP 95914 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 95914 (Bangor, CA) is $1,470 a month, down 7.0% from FY2026. That is 3% below the Chico, CA area-wide FMR of $1,509.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,470per month ▼ 7.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,509Chico, CA
Rank in the area16thof 24 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,323
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,470
110% of SAFMR$1,617

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 95914 sits in the Chico, CA area

$1,470$1,700median $1,510

Of the 24 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 95914 has the 16th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Chico, 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 $1,509 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,470 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 95914 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Yuba City, CA (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,050$945 – $1,155$1,064$1,130
1 bedroom$1,170$1,053 – $1,287$1,190$1,240
2 bedrooms$1,470$1,323 – $1,617$1,509$1,580
3 bedrooms$2,040$1,836 – $2,244$2,090$2,200
4 bedrooms$2,460$2,214 – $2,706$2,522$2,650

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,470 needs about $58,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $89,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $77,700. ZIP code 95914 lies mainly in Butte County and Yuba County. See the Chico, CA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
95972Rackerby1.6 mi$1,510
95919Brownsville3.9 mi$1,510
95966Oroville4.8 mi$1,470
95941Forbestown6.3 mi$1,510
95925Challenge7.7 mi$1,510
95962Oregon House8.0 mi$1,510

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 95914?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 95914 are $1,050 (studio), $1,170 (1 BR), $1,470 (2 BR), $2,040 (3 BR) and $2,460 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 95914?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 95914 that range is $1,323 to $1,617 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 95914?

The FY2026 income limits of the Chico, CA area apply: median family income $89,400, low-income (80%) limit $77,700 for a family of four.