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

Section 8 Rent Limits for San Mateo, CA

Landlords in San Mateo, CA can maximize rental income by understanding Section 8 payment standards. This guide covers all 10 ZIP codes in San Mateo with 2025 rent limits.

San Mateo Payment Standards

The average 2-bedroom Section 8 payment standard in San Mateo is $3,600/month. San Mateo uses Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR), meaning rent limits vary by ZIP code.

Rent Limits by Bedroom Size

• Studio: $2,700/month
• 1 BR: $3,060/month
• 2 BR: $3,600/month
• 3 BR: $4,610/month
• 4+ BR: $5,220/month

View all ZIP codes on our San Mateo rent limits page.