What is the Fair Market Rent in La Crescenta-Montrose, CA?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home runs from $3,390 to $3,790 a month across the 2 ZIP codes that cover La Crescenta-Montrose.

By ZIP code: 91020 $3,390, 91214 $3,790.

Across the whole Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area the two-bedroom figure is $2,964.

The Census Bureau’s median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in La Crescenta-Montrose is $2,744 (±$169), below the Small Area figure for ZIP 91020.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

2 bedrooms, whole area: $2,964
2 bedrooms, ZIP 91020: $3,390
2 bedrooms, ZIP 91214: $3,790

Fair Market Rents for La Crescenta-Montrose, fiscal year 2027

HUD Fair Market Rent, dollars a month (gross rent, including utilities), beside the Census Bureau’s median gross rent for each ZIP code
	Studio	1 bedroom	2 bedrooms	3 bedrooms	4 bedrooms	Census median rent
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area (whole area)	$2,151	$2,402	$2,964	$3,760	$4,208	—
ZIP 91020 (71% of the ZIP’s land is in this place)	$2,460	$2,750	$3,390	$4,300	$4,810	$2,358
ZIP 91214 (40% of the ZIP’s land is in this place)	$2,750	$3,070	$3,790	$4,810	$5,380	$2,455

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Whether a housing authority uses the ZIP code (Small Area) figures or the area-wide one depends on whether HUD has designated the area for Small Area FMRs or the authority has opted in; ask the local housing authority which applies.

La Crescenta-Montrose is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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Questions about La Crescenta-Montrose

What is the Section 8 payment standard in La Crescenta-Montrose?

Housing authorities set payment standards between 90% and 110% of HUD’s Fair Market Rent; for fiscal year 2027, the two-bedroom Fair Market Rent for the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area is $2,964, and the Small Area figure for 91020 is $3,390.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 91020?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 91020 is $3,390 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $2,358 (±$228).

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 91214?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 91214 is $3,790 a month; the Census Bureau’s median gross rent across that ZIP code, for homes of every size, is $2,455 (±$201).

What is the Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom in La Crescenta-Montrose?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a one-bedroom home in ZIP 91020 is $2,750 a month, against $2,402 across the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area.

Sources

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.