Rent in Colusa County, CA at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,306$15,672 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,344 (+2.9%)How much rent can you afford in Colusa County, CA?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Colusa County, CA by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $989 | $11,868 | $39,560 | $19.02/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $995 | $11,940 | $39,800 | $19.13/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,306 | $15,672 | $52,240 | $25.12/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,723 | $20,676 | $68,920 | $33.13/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,729 | $20,748 | $69,160 | $33.25/hr |
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Rent in Colusa County, CA: common questions
How much is rent going up in Colusa County, CA in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,344 for a two-bedroom, up 2.9% from $1,306. A one-bedroom goes from $995 to $1,080, a studio from $989 to $1,073.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Colusa County, CA?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $995 for a one-bedroom and $1,306 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $15,672 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Colusa County, CA?
To keep a $1,306 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $25.12 an hour, or $52,240 a year. A one-bedroom at $995 takes $19.13 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Colusa County, CA?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $989, one bedroom $995, two $1,306, three $1,723 and four $1,729 a month.
Is rent affordable in Colusa County, CA?
For the typical household, earning $75,672 a year ($6,306 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,306 takes 20.7% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,306 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $52,240. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $25.12 an hour.
