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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Etna, CA

ZIP 96027 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 96027 (Etna, CA) is $1,180 a month, down 2.5% from FY2026. That is 6% below the Siskiyou County, CA area-wide FMR of $1,254.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,180per month ▼ 2.5%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,254Siskiyou County, CA
Rank in the area13thof 23 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,062
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,180
110% of SAFMR$1,298

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 96027 sits in the Siskiyou County, CA area

$1,130$1,660median $1,190

Of the 23 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 96027 has the 13th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Siskiyou County, 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 $1,254 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,180 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$900$810 – $990$953$930
1 bedroom$900$810 – $990$959$940
2 bedrooms$1,180$1,062 – $1,298$1,254$1,210
3 bedrooms$1,630$1,467 – $1,793$1,736$1,680
4 bedrooms$1,870$1,683 – $2,057$1,984$1,860

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,180 needs about $47,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $78,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $77,700. ZIP code 96027 lies mainly in Siskiyou County. See the Siskiyou County, CA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
96037Greenview12.7 mi$1,240
96031Forks Of Salmon15.2 mi$1,250
96014Callahan15.9 mi$1,130
96032Fort Jones16.1 mi$1,280
95568Somes Bar21.0 mi$1,400
96034Gazelle23.9 mi$1,130

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 96027?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 96027 are $900 (studio), $900 (1 BR), $1,180 (2 BR), $1,630 (3 BR) and $1,870 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 96027?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 96027 that range is $1,062 to $1,298 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 96027?

The FY2026 income limits of the Siskiyou County, CA area apply: median family income $78,500, low-income (80%) limit $77,700 for a family of four.