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Snohomish County, WA

CountySAFMR
Found 42 ZIPs
Zillow

County Median Investment Score

66Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,620 – $2,850$1,320 – $2,940
1 BR$1,670 – $2,980$1,470 – $3,020
2 BR$1,950 – $3,480$1,950 – $3,290
3 BR$2,570 – $4,540$2,490 – $3,620
4 BR$2,990 – $5,400$2,660 – $4,020
5 BR$4,244Not available
6 BR$4,880Not available
7 BR$5,612Not available
8 BR$6,454Not available

Public Housing Authority

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Rolodex

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Market Alignment

Studio
6
0.79-1.48
1 BR
6
6
0.80-1.41
2 BR
10
0.77-1.25
3 BR
6
0.88-1.31
4 BR
7
0.91-1.39
0.701.001.30aligned range
Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
Market rent
last ~365 days
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Snohomish County, WA fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent across the 42 ZIP codes in Snohomish County, WA ranges from $1,950 to $3,480 a month, with a median of $2,380. That is up 2.6% from $2,320 in FY 2026. Snohomish County is in the Seattle-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD requires housing authorities to set voucher payment standards by ZIP code using Small Area FMRs. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Washington is $1,467, so Snohomish County is 62% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for Snohomish County, WA
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,950+1.6%$1,755–$2,145
1BR$2,040+2.5%$1,836–$2,244
2BR$2,380+2.6%$2,142–$2,618
3BR$3,100+2.0%$2,790–$3,410
4BR$3,690+3.4%$3,321–$4,059

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for Snohomish County, WA
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,950$2,040$2,380$3,100$3,690
FY 2026$1,920$1,990$2,320$3,040$3,570
FY 2025$2,070$2,120$2,470$3,260$3,800
FY 2024$2,020$2,080$2,420$3,210$3,730
FY 2023$1,870$1,920$2,250$3,020$3,530

Two-bedroom rent by ZIP code

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. median
98019$3,480+46.2%
98021$3,170+33.2%
98077$3,120+31.1%
98296$3,030+27.3%
98072$2,870+20.6%
98012$2,780+16.8%
98011$2,750+15.5%
98177$2,740+15.1%
98258$2,730+14.7%
98087$2,600+9.2%
98275$2,600+9.2%
98028$2,510+5.5%
98271$2,450+2.9%
98043$2,420+1.7%
98020$2,410+1.3%
98272$2,400+0.8%
98208$2,390+0.4%
98046$2,3800.0%
98082$2,3800.0%
98206$2,3800.0%
98213$2,3800.0%
98259$2,3800.0%
98287$2,3800.0%
98291$2,3800.0%

Showing the 24 highest of 42 ZIP codes.

Questions about Snohomish County, WA rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in Snohomish County, WA?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $2,380, that basic range is $2,142 to $2,618 a month. 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 Snohomish County, WA in?

Snohomish County, WA is in the Seattle-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area. HUD requires Small Area FMRs in this area, so payment standards are set by ZIP code.

How much did fair market rent change in Snohomish County, WA for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 2.6%, from $2,320 in FY 2026 to $2,380 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 5.8%.

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

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