Section 8 · CA

Section 8 rent — Colusa County, CA (FY2026)

How much Section 8 pays toward rent in Colusa County, CA, shown as HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom count. The local housing authority sets its payment standard between 90% and 110% of this figure, so the actual voucher amount for a unit can be up to 10% above or below it.

Section 8 rent by bedroom

FY2026 Fair Market Rent in Colusa County, CA, and the 90-110% payment standard band the local PHA can set for each bedroom count.

BedroomFY2026 FMRPayment standard (90-110%)
Studio$989$890 – $1,088
1 Bedroom$995$896 – $1,095
2 Bedroom$1,306$1,175 – $1,437
3 Bedroom$1,723$1,551 – $1,895
4 Bedroom$1,729$1,556 – $1,902

At a glance

2-Bedroom FMR
$1,306/mo
Payment standard
$1,175 – $1,437
Effective
FY2026

Frequently asked questions

What does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Colusa County, CA?

HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Colusa County is $1,306. The local PHA sets its payment standard between 90% and 110% of that figure, so the voucher can range from $1,175 to $1,437 before the tenant's own share.

How is the Section 8 payment standard set in Colusa County?

Each public housing authority chooses a payment standard between 90% and 110% of the county FMR published by HUD. The PHA then pays payment standard minus the tenant's roughly 30% share, capped at the contract rent.

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