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Section 8 rent in Trinity County, CA

FY2025 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents for the Trinity County, CA, covering 15 ZIP codes.

$1,199Avg 2BR FMR / mo
$1,319Avg 2BR at 110% Standard
15ZIP Codes

Fair market rent by bedroom count

Base SAFMR across all ZIP codes in this market. Housing authorities may set payment standards between 90% and 110% of these rates.

BedroomsLowest ZIPAverageHighest ZIPAvg 110% Standard
Studio$740$840$1,140$924
1 Bedroom$810$913$1,210$1,005
2 Bedrooms$1,060$1,199$1,580$1,319
3 Bedrooms$1,490$1,681$2,210$1,849
4 Bedrooms$1,630$1,893$2,650$2,082

Small multifamily Section 8 income

Estimated gross monthly and annual rent for 2-to-4 unit properties, assuming every unit is rented to Section 8 at this market's average fair market rent. Small multifamily is a favorite for long-term buy-and-hold investors stacking stable voucher income across multiple doors.

Property TypeUnit MixGross Monthly RentGross Annual Rent
Duplex2 × 2BR$2,398$28,776
Triplex3 × 2BR$3,597$43,164
Fourplex4 × 2BR$4,796$57,552
Fourplex4 × 3BR$6,724$80,688

Gross scheduled rent before vacancy, maintenance and management. Run any California multifamily listing through RealG to model it against real operating costs, or try the rental property calculator.

Highest-paying ZIP codes

Top 15 of 15 ZIP codes in this market, ranked by 2-bedroom SAFMR.

ZIP Code1BR2BR3BR4BR
95542 $1,210 $1,580 $2,210 $2,650
96076 $1,020 $1,350 $1,890 $2,280
96024 $1,010 $1,330 $1,860 $2,030
95595 $980 $1,280 $1,800 $2,070
96091 $950 $1,250 $1,750 $1,980
95526 $930 $1,220 $1,720 $2,070
95527 $900 $1,180 $1,650 $1,800
95563 $850 $1,120 $1,570 $1,710
96010 $850 $1,120 $1,570 $1,710
96046 $850 $1,120 $1,570 $1,710
96048 $850 $1,120 $1,570 $1,710
96052 $850 $1,110 $1,560 $1,690
96093 $820 $1,080 $1,510 $1,650
96041 $820 $1,070 $1,500 $1,630
95552 $810 $1,060 $1,490 $1,700

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Trinity County, CA?
For FY2025, the average 2-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent in the Trinity County, CA is $1,199 per month, ranging from $1,060 to $1,580 depending on ZIP code. Local housing authorities may set payment standards between 90% and 110% of these rates, so the average 2-bedroom payment standard can reach $1,319.
What is a Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR)?
SAFMRs are fair market rents that HUD publishes at the ZIP code level instead of one rate for a whole metro area. They reflect what modest rental housing actually costs in each ZIP, which means higher payment standards in more expensive neighborhoods. Housing choice voucher payments in this market are based on these rates.
Why do rents vary so much between ZIP codes here?
In Trinity County, CA, 2-bedroom SAFMRs run from $1,060 to $1,580 per month. HUD sets each ZIP's rate from local rent data, so neighborhoods with stronger rental markets get higher voucher payment standards. For investors, the spread matters: the same house price can produce very different Section 8 rents a few ZIP codes apart.
How do I find Section 8 investment properties in California?
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