El Dorado County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in California. Population: 191,713.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$1,748/mo
↑ 4.1% YoY
+96% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,832/mo
↑ 3.1% YoY
+91% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$2,255/mo
↑ 2.2% YoY
+92% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$3,002/mo
↑ 0.3% YoY
+97% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$3,460/mo
↑ 0.1% YoY
+97% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,679 | $1,748 | +$69 (+4.1%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,777 | $1,832 | +$55 (+3.1%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,206 | $2,255 | +$49 (+2.2%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,992 | $3,002 | +$10 (+0.3%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,455 | $3,460 | +$5 (+0.1%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$73,280
$6,107/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$90,200
$7,517/month gross
Other Counties in California
Humboldt County
1 BR: $1,186/mo
Sutter County
1 BR: $1,272/mo
Lassen County
1 BR: $1,016/mo
San Francisco County
1 BR: $2,977/mo
Sonoma County
1 BR: $2,155/mo
Imperial County
1 BR: $1,038/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.