Modesto, CA Section 8 Rent Limits 2026 | Complete ZIP Code Guide

March 8, 2025 • Data Team

Section 8 Rent Limits for Modesto, CA

As a landlord in Modesto, CA, understanding Section 8 payment standards helps you maximize rental income. This comprehensive guide covers all 12 ZIP codes in Modesto, providing 2025 rent limits.

Modesto Payment Standards Overview

The average 2-bedroom Section 8 payment standard in Modesto is $1,400/month. Modesto uses County-wide Fair Market Rents (FMR), which means rent limits vary by ZIP code.

Average Rent Limits by Bedroom Size

  • Studio (0 BR): $1,050/month
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,190/month
  • 2 Bedroom: $1,400/month
  • 3 Bedroom: $1,790/month
  • 4+ Bedroom: $2,030/month

How to Use This Data

When listing your Modesto rental property:

  1. Check Your ZIP Code: Use our interactive Modesto rent limits tool
  2. Verify Payment Standard: Contact Stanislaus County Housing Authority to confirm exact payment standards
  3. Check Rent Reasonableness: Use our rent reasonableness tool before submitting

View all Modesto ZIP codes on our Modesto Section 8 Rent Limits page.

Bottom Line: Section 8 provides stable, guaranteed rental income in Modesto. Check your ZIP code's payment standard to maximize your rental income.