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Rent by ZIP · Santa Barbara County

Rent in Santa Maria, CA 93458

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,890 (+1.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,895 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$2,310$2,240+3.1%$2,079–2,541$1,649 ±$107
1 bedroom$2,520$2,500+0.8%$2,268–2,772$1,594 ±$103
2 bedrooms$2,890$2,850+1.4%$2,601–3,179$1,900 ±$78
3 bedrooms$3,710$3,720-0.3%$3,339–4,081$2,181 ±$116
4 bedrooms$4,240$4,2400%$3,816–4,664$2,152 ±$240

Small Area FMRs for the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA MSA. This ZIP code is in more than one HUD area; figures are for the main one. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.

Area-wide FMR for Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $3,106.

What renters pay in 93458

Median gross rent$1,895±$59 · all sizes
Renter households8,04957% of occupied homes
No cash rent197households

How rents are spread

Under $1,0006%
$1,000–1,49915%
$1,500–1,99937%
$2,000–2,49926%
$2,500–2,99912%
$3,000–3,4993%
$3,500+1%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
93460Santa Ynez$4,180$1,192
93455Santa Maria$3,410$2,272
93461Shandon$2,470–
93454Santa Maria$2,820$1,766
93453Santa Margarita$2,670$676
93463Solvang$2,820$1,809

Fair Market Rents across Santa Barbara County, CA · All CA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?

Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.