Arden-Arcade, CA: Fair Market Rent by ZIP Code (FY2027)
ZIP-level rents for Arden-Arcade in Sacramento County, effective October 1, 2026.
Data: HUD FY2027 Small Area FMRs (effective October 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-Year 2020–2024. Spot-checked against the official sources on November 5, 2026 (results). Last site change: November 10, 2026 (changelog).
Arden-Arcade (a census-designated place) is in Sacramento County. HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA area, $2,201 for two bedrooms in FY2027. Bedroom sizes, Section 8 payment standards and income limits for the county are on the Sacramento County fair market rent page. This page shows what differs inside Arden-Arcade: the ZIP-level rents HUD publishes for metro areas and Census figures for the city itself.
Arden-Arcade fair market rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
The two-bedroom Small Area FMR runs from $1,940 (ZIP 95821) to $2,240 (ZIP 95825, 95864), 2% above the area FMR. 2 of 3 ZIP codes are above the area figure, 1 below it.
| ZIP | 0 BR | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR | 2 BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95821 | $1,540 | $1,580 | $1,940 | $2,540 | $2,930 | −12% |
| 95825 | $1,770 | $1,830 | $2,240 | $2,940 | $3,390 | +2% |
| 95864 | $1,770 | $1,830 | $2,240 | $2,940 | $3,390 | +2% |
ZIP codes with at least 30% of their land area inside Arden-Arcade (Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation areas). Mail ZIP codes and ZCTAs can differ slightly at the edges.
Source: HUD FY2027 Small Area FMRs (effective October 1, 2026, claims ledger), how SAFMRs work.
Rent in Arden-Arcade compared with Sacramento County
The median gross rent in Arden-Arcade is $1,588 a month (±$37), 11% lower than in Sacramento County as a whole ($1,790). Renter households in Arden-Arcade earn a median $55,727 a year (±$6,283), against $63,224 county-wide. The typical rent takes 34% of the typical renter income, and 60% of renters pay 30% or more of their income on rent.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year 2020–2024 (tables B25064, B25119, B25070), place and county level.
Section 8 in Arden-Arcade
Where the housing authority uses ZIP-level figures, the voucher payment standard is normally 90% to 110% of the ZIP's Small Area FMR: for a two-bedroom unit in Arden-Arcade that is about $1,746 to $2,464 depending on the ZIP code. Otherwise the county-wide FMR applies. See payment standards and income limits for Sacramento County or estimate the tenant share with the Section 8 calculator.