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

San Jose, CA 95141'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 95141 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 $2,142 to a high of $2,618, with an average of $2,380.
One-bedroom: One-bedroom rental prices vary, with a minimum of $2,421, a maximum of $2,959, and an average of $2,690.
Two-bedroom: The rental rates for two-bedroom apartments exhibit a range, starting at a minimum of $2,817, peaking at a maximum of $3,443, and averaging at $3,130.
Three-bedroom: Three-bedroom rental rates exhibit a range, with a minimum of $3,609, a maximum of $4,411, and an average of $4,010.
Four-bedroom: The rental prices for four-bedroom properties fluctuate, ranging from a minimum of $3,978 to a maximum of $4,862, with an average of $4,420.

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 Jose, CA 95141 Low Rent (90%) $2,142 $2,421 $2,817 $3,609 $3,978
Average Rent $2,380 $2,690 $3,130 $4,010 $4,420
High Rent(110%) $2,618 $2,959 $3,443 $4,411 $4,862
2023 San Jose, CA 95141 Low Rent (90%) $1,998 $2,259 $2,646 $3,375 $3,780
Average Rent $2,220 $2,510 $2,940 $3,750 $4,200
High Rent (110%) $2,442 $2,761 $3,234 $4,125 $4,620
2022 San Jose, CA 95141 Low Rent (90%) $1,935 $2,178 $2,583 $3,321 $3,798
Average Rent $2,150 $2,420 $2,870 $3,690 $4,220
High Rent(110%) $2,365 $2,662 $3,157 $4,059 $4,642
2021 San Jose, CA 95141 Low Rent (90%) $2,007 $2,304 $2,745 $3,582 $4,131
Average Rent $2,230 $2,560 $3,050 $3,980 $4,590
High Rent (110%) $2,453 $2,816 $3,355 $4,378 $5,049
2020 San Jose, CA 95141 Low Rent (90%) $1,890 $2,214 $2,673 $3,546 $4,077
Average Rent $2,100 $2,460 $2,970 $3,940 $4,530
High Rent(110%) $2,310 $2,706 $3,267 $4,334 $4,983
2019 San Jose, CA 95141 Low Rent (90%) $1,755 $2,088 $2,556 $3,447 $3,960
Average Rent $1,950 $2,320 $2,840 $3,830 $4,400
High Rent (110%) $2,145 $2,552 $3,124 $4,213 $4,840


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