Payment Standards by Year High confidence
Maximum monthly housing assistance payment Housing Authority of the City & County of SF will pay on behalf of a Section 8 voucher family, by bedroom size and fiscal year. · Source: pha_direct
| Year | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR | 5 BR | 6 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $2,733 | $3,274 | $3,964 | $5,064 | $5,249 | $6,036 | $6,823 |
| FY2025 | $2,730 | $3,336 | $3,981 | $4,965 | $5,278 | $6,070 | $6,862 |
| FY2024 | $2,851 | $3,506 | $4,178 | $5,115 | $5,564 | $6,398 | $7,358 |
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ZIP Codes Served by CA001
Housing Authority of the City & County of SF administers Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers in the following ZIP codes. Click any ZIP to see all PHAs serving it and current payment standards.
28 total ZIPs in service area · and 4 more
About CA001 & the Section 8 Program
Housing Authority of the City & County of SF is the HUD-assigned Public Housing Authority code CA001 for San Francisco, California. PHAs administer the federal Housing Choice Voucher program under 24 CFR Part 982, paying the difference between a tenant's contribution (typically 30% of adjusted income) and the unit's contract rent — capped by the PHA's published payment standard.
For landlords: payment standards are typically set between 90% and 110% of HUD's Fair Market Rent (up to 120% with HUD approval). The PHA's published rate determines the maximum monthly Housing Assistance Payment.