The PHA sets a payment standard ranging from 90% to 110% of the Fair Market Rents (FMRs).

Los Angeles, CA 90042's Section 8 Fair Market Rent

In the year 2024, as a landlord, if you're looking to rent your property to a Section 8 tenant or another housing voucher program in the 90042 zip code area, you can consider the following rental prices based on HUD income limits.

Efficiency:The efficiency rental rates range from a low of $1,548 to a high of $1,892, with an average of $1,720.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $1,746, a maximum of $2,134, and an average of $1,940.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $2,214, peaking at a maximum of $2,706, and averaging at $2,460.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $2,844, a maximum of $3,476, and an average of $3,160.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $3,132 to a maximum of $3,828, with an average of $3,480.

The fair market rent mentioned already includes all utilities. If a landlord chooses not to provide utility coverage, they can subtract the utility costs from the rent to determine the adjusted rental price.

Each housing authority establishes its own rental rates, so you should check the pricing set by that specific housing authority to determine the maximum amount they can offer. It's advisable to adhere to their pricing guidelines.

HUD's Fair Market Rent guides Section 8 rates for your rental unit.

Year City, State, Zipcode HUD Fair Market Rent Bedrooms
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom
2024 Los Angeles, CA 90042 Low Rent (90%) $1,548 $1,746 $2,214 $2,844 $3,132
Average Rent $1,720 $1,940 $2,460 $3,160 $3,480
High Rent(110%) $1,892 $2,134 $2,706 $3,476 $3,828
2023 Los Angeles, CA 90042 Low Rent (90%) $1,350 $1,539 $1,962 $2,547 $2,799
Average Rent $1,500 $1,710 $2,180 $2,830 $3,110
High Rent (110%) $1,650 $1,881 $2,398 $3,113 $3,421
2022 Los Angeles, CA 90042 Low Rent (90%) $1,215 $1,413 $1,800 $2,376 $2,583
Average Rent $1,350 $1,570 $2,000 $2,640 $2,870
High Rent(110%) $1,485 $1,727 $2,200 $2,904 $3,157
2021 Los Angeles, CA 90042 Low Rent (90%) $1,206 $1,413 $1,809 $2,403 $2,619
Average Rent $1,340 $1,570 $2,010 $2,670 $2,910
High Rent (110%) $1,474 $1,727 $2,211 $2,937 $3,201
2020 Los Angeles, CA 90042 Low Rent (90%) $1,134 $1,350 $1,737 $2,322 $2,538
Average Rent $1,260 $1,500 $1,930 $2,580 $2,820
High Rent(110%) $1,386 $1,650 $2,123 $2,838 $3,102
2019 Los Angeles, CA 90042 Low Rent (90%) $1,053 $1,260 $1,629 $2,187 $2,403
Average Rent $1,170 $1,400 $1,810 $2,430 $2,670
High Rent (110%) $1,287 $1,540 $1,991 $2,673 $2,937


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