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Shasta County

FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in California. Population: 181,852.

Fair Market Rents (2026)

Studio
National avg: $893
$1,172/mo
↑ 1.8% YoY +31% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,212/mo
↓ 1.4% YoY +26% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,590/mo
↓ 1.4% YoY +35% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$2,211/mo
↓ 2.2% YoY +45% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$2,667/mo
↓ 1.6% YoY +52% vs US

Year-over-Year Comparison

Bedrooms FY 2025 FY 2026 Change
Studio $1,151 $1,172 +$21 (+1.8%)
1 Bedroom $1,229 $1,212 $-17 (-1.4%)
2 Bedroom $1,613 $1,590 $-23 (-1.4%)
3 Bedroom $2,260 $2,211 $-49 (-2.2%)
4 Bedroom $2,709 $2,667 $-42 (-1.6%)

Affordability Snapshot

Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:

Required annual income for 1 BR
$48,480
$4,040/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$63,600
$5,300/month gross

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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.