USDA and FHA Pro and Con in Cerritos, Los Angeles County, CA

In 2026, the USDA loan limit for Cerritos in Los Angeles county, CA is $776,600, while the FHA limit for single-family homes is $1,089,300.

Utilize the Lendersa® USDA loan calculator to compare the top USDA and FHA rates available today, and determine the income, credit, reserves, and documentation needed to qualify. Our comprehensive mortgage calculator displays USDA, FHA, Conforming, and VA loans side by side, assisting you in choosing the best suitable program in for your financial situation.

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2026 Loan Limits and Downpayment Requirements in Cerritos, Los Angeles, CA

Loan Type Loan Limit Down payment
USDA $776,600 0%
FHA $1,089,300 3.5%
Conventional Conforming $1,089,300 3%

Options for USDA and FHA Loans in Cerritos, CA

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What is a USDA Loan in CA?

A USDA home loan, also known as a USDA rural development loan or mortgage, is backed by the Department of Agriculture. It is exclusively available in rural neighborhoods. Unlike FHA loans that require at least a 3.5% down payment, the USDA option requires none, making it unique.

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