Rent comparison · HUD FY2026
Napa County vs Los Angeles County
How do Napa County and Los Angeles County rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.
- $2,113
- Napa County (1BR)
- $2,085
- Los Angeles County (1BR)
- +1%
- 1BR difference
Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
A 1-bedroom in Napa County is 1% more expensive than Los Angeles County at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($2,113 vs $2,085). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.
How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?
| Bedrooms | Napa County | Los Angeles County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,912 | $1,863 | +$49 (+3%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,113 | $2,085 | +$28 (+1%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,773 | $2,601 | +$172 (+7%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $3,532 | $3,298 | +$234 (+7%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $4,134 | $3,672 | +$462 (+13%) |
vs US National Average
National average 1BR: $959. Napa County is 120% above the US average. Los Angeles County is 117% above.
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).