Salinas, CA Section 8 Rent Limits 2026–27 by ZIP Code
For 2026–27, HUD's 2-bedroom figure in Salinas ranges from $2,430 (ZIP 93901) to $3,160 (ZIP 93908), with a median of $2,430 across 8 ZIP codes. HUD sets these per ZIP code (Small Area Fair Market Rents), so they differ across the city.
These are HUD's figures, effective 2026-10-01. A housing authority sets its own payment standard, normally between 90% and 110% of them (higher with HUD approval or as a disability accommodation). The voucher then pays the lower of that standard or the gross rent, minus your total tenant payment (generally 30% of adjusted monthly income).
| ZIP | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93901 | $1,970 | $2,020 | $2,430 | $3,270 | $3,560 |
| 93902 | $1,970 | $2,050 | $2,430 | $3,270 | $3,560 |
| 93905 | $1,970 | $2,020 | $2,430 | $3,270 | $3,560 |
| 93906 | $2,030 | $2,080 | $2,510 | $3,380 | $3,680 |
| 93907 | $2,070 | $2,150 | $2,540 | $3,420 | $3,730 |
| 93908 | $2,570 | $2,600 | $3,160 | $4,380 | $4,820 |
| 93912 | $1,970 | $2,050 | $2,430 | $3,270 | $3,560 |
| 93915 | $1,970 | $2,050 | $2,430 | $3,270 | $3,560 |
Income limits: Monterey County
Voucher amounts nationwide by unit size: Studio · 1 Bedroom · 2 Bedroom · 3 Bedroom · 4 Bedroom