FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.59
1 BR
1 BR- 98528
0.69ratio
FMR$1,450
Market$2,110
vs market-$660
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.69
2 BR
2 BR- 98528
0.83ratio
FMR$1,830
Market$2,200
vs market-$370
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.83
3 BR
3 BR- 98528
1.04ratio
FMR$2,460
Market$2,370
vs market+$90
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
1.04
4 BR
4 BR- 98528
1.13ratio
FMR$2,800
Market$2,480
vs market+$320
FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.
1.13
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Historical
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Belfair, WA fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in Belfair, WA is $1,830 a month. That is down 1.6% from $1,860 in FY 2026. Belfair is in the Tacoma, WA HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD also publishes the ZIP-level Small Area FMRs shown here, but unless the local housing authority has adopted them, vouchers are based on the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,064. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Washington is $1,467, so Belfair is 25% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Belfair, WA
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,340
$1,290
−3.7%
$1,161–$1,419
1BR
$1,510
$1,450
−4.0%
$1,305–$1,595
2BR
$1,860
$1,830
−1.6%
$1,647–$2,013
3BR
$2,600
$2,460
−5.4%
$2,214–$2,706
4BR
$2,970
$2,800
−5.7%
$2,520–$3,080
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for Belfair, WA
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,290
$1,450
$1,830
$2,460
$2,800
FY 2026
$1,340
$1,510
$1,860
$2,600
$2,970
FY 2025
$1,290
$1,450
$1,850
$2,520
$2,920
FY 2024
$1,130
$1,290
$1,690
$2,270
$2,730
FY 2023
$1,060
$1,240
$1,590
$2,200
$2,620
Questions about Belfair, WA rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Belfair, WA?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR of $2,064, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,858 to $2,270 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,830 it would be $1,647 to $2,013. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is Belfair, WA in?
Belfair, WA is in the Tacoma, WA HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the metro-wide two-bedroom FMR is $2,064.
How much did fair market rent change in Belfair, WA for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 1.6%, from $1,860 in FY 2026 to $1,830 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 15.1%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents and area FMRs. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set