Sacramento County, CA Fair Market Rent
2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for Sacramento County, CA. Population: 175,578. Median household income: $114,065/year.
Fair Market Rent by Bedroom Size
Rent Affordability Analysis
Median Income
$114,065/yr
Affordable Rent (30% Rule)
$2,852/mo
Rent Burden
19.7%
Income Needed to Rent
| Unit Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Rent | Income Needed (30% Rule) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,166 | $13,992 | $46,640/yr |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,472 | $17,664 | $58,880/yr |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,876 | $22,512 | $75,040/yr |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,279 | $27,348 | $91,160/yr |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,713 | $32,556 | $108,520/yr |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fair market rent in Sacramento County, CA?
The 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Sacramento County is $1,876/month. Studio: $1,166, 1BR: $1,472, 3BR: $2,279, 4BR: $2,713.
What is the rent burden in Sacramento County?
Rent burden in Sacramento County is 19.7% of median household income ($114,065/year). The HUD considers 30% or more cost-burdened.
How much income do you need to rent in Sacramento County?
To afford a 2-bedroom at $1,876/month using the 30% rule, you need an annual income of at least $75,040.
Other Counties in California
Looking for Housing in Sacramento County?
Search apartment listings near Sacramento County
Compare renters insurance quotes for CA
Get moving company estimates for your area
Explore rent-to-own programs in CA
Find housing assistance programs nearby