How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 95681?

For ZIP 95681 in Placer County, CA, the FY2026 two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent is $2,100 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,890 to $2,310 before the tenant's utility allowance.

What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 95681?

HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 95681, by bedroom size: studio $1,630, 1-bedroom $1,710, 2-bedroom $2,100, 3-bedroom $2,800, 4-bedroom $3,220. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.

Which housing authority covers ZIP 95681?

Vouchers for Placer County are administered by City of Roseville, Placer County Housing Authority. The authority whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 95681 handles the application, the waitlist, the HAP contract, and the unit inspection.

Section 8 Rent in ZIP 95681

FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 95681 in Placer County, California: the exact per-bedroom rents HUD publishes for this ZIP, the estimated payment-standard range, the housing authorities that administer vouchers here, and whether a landlord can legally decline a voucher in California.

Studio

$1,630

1 BR

$1,710

2 BR

$2,100

3 BR

$2,800

4 BR

$3,220

Estimated payment standard range (2 BR)

Local PHAs set payment standards between 90% and 110% of FMR. Exact figures vary by PHA. The numbers below are the modeled range.

Low (90%)

$1,890

FMR (100%)

$2,100

High (110%)

$2,310

Gross rent before the tenant utility allowance. The PHA's published payment standard is the number that actually applies; verify with the PHA before signing a lease or HAP contract.

ZIP vs county FMR (2 BR)

ZIP 95681 at $2,100 is $155 lower than the Placer County county-wide 2 BR FMR of $2,255. In SAFMR metros the ZIP number applies, so the county-wide figure overstates what a voucher covers in this ZIP.

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in ZIP 95681?

No. California law prohibits landlords from refusing a renter because they pay with a Section 8 voucher. That protection applies in ZIP 95681. If you were turned away for having a voucher, that refusal may be illegal.

California FEHA source-of-income protection (SB 329 / Gov. Code 12955)

Statewide: landlords may not refuse Section 8/HCV vouchers as a source of income.

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Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Housing authorities serving Placer County

City of Roseville
Roseville · PHA code CA128
808 Section 8 units
Placer County Housing Authority
Auburn · PHA code CA149
434 Section 8 units

The PHA whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 95681 handles the application, the HAP contract, and the unit inspection.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 95681?: For ZIP 95681 in Placer County, CA, the FY2026 two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent is $2,100 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,890 to $2,310 before the tenant's utility allowance.
What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 95681?: HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 95681, by bedroom size: studio $1,630, 1-bedroom $1,710, 2-bedroom $2,100, 3-bedroom $2,800, 4-bedroom $3,220. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.
Which housing authority covers ZIP 95681?: Vouchers for Placer County are administered by City of Roseville, Placer County Housing Authority. The authority whose jurisdiction covers ZIP 95681 handles the application, the waitlist, the HAP contract, and the unit inspection.

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Placer County overview All of California

SAFMR data published by HUD for FY2026. ZIP 95681 maps to Placer County, CA · FIPS 06061. Investors can run these numbers in the RentalCalcs voucher analyzer.