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

San Diego, CA 92109'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 92109 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 $2,151 to a high of $2,629, with an average of $2,390.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $2,340, a maximum of $2,860, and an average of $2,600.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $2,952, peaking at a maximum of $3,608, and averaging at $3,280.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $3,978, a maximum of $4,862, and an average of $4,420.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $4,833 to a maximum of $5,907, with an average of $5,370.

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 San Diego, CA 92109 Low Rent (90%) $2,151 $2,340 $2,952 $3,978 $4,833
Average Rent $2,390 $2,600 $3,280 $4,420 $5,370
High Rent(110%) $2,629 $2,860 $3,608 $4,862 $5,907
2023 San Diego, CA 92109 Low Rent (90%) $1,863 $2,052 $2,610 $3,564 $4,338
Average Rent $2,070 $2,280 $2,900 $3,960 $4,820
High Rent (110%) $2,277 $2,508 $3,190 $4,356 $5,302
2022 San Diego, CA 92109 Low Rent (90%) $1,665 $1,845 $2,367 $3,285 $4,023
Average Rent $1,850 $2,050 $2,630 $3,650 $4,470
High Rent(110%) $2,035 $2,255 $2,893 $4,015 $4,917
2021 San Diego, CA 92109 Low Rent (90%) $1,638 $1,827 $2,358 $3,312 $4,086
Average Rent $1,820 $2,030 $2,620 $3,680 $4,540
High Rent (110%) $2,002 $2,233 $2,882 $4,048 $4,994
2020 San Diego, CA 92109 Low Rent (90%) $1,602 $1,782 $2,322 $3,303 $4,077
Average Rent $1,780 $1,980 $2,580 $3,670 $4,530
High Rent(110%) $1,958 $2,178 $2,838 $4,037 $4,983
2019 San Diego, CA 92109 Low Rent (90%) $1,521 $1,701 $2,214 $3,168 $3,888
Average Rent $1,690 $1,890 $2,460 $3,520 $4,320
High Rent (110%) $1,859 $2,079 $2,706 $3,872 $4,752


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