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Snohomish County, WA
CountySAFMR
Found 42 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,800 – $2,840$1,320 – $2,940
1 BR$1,850 – $2,930$1,470 – $3,000
2 BR$2,160 – $3,420$2,050 – $3,290
3 BR$2,850 – $4,470$2,490 – $3,620
4 BR$3,320 – $5,260$2,660 – $4,020
5 BR$4,106
6 BR$4,721
7 BR$5,430
8 BR$6,244

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.78ratio
FMR$1,920
Market$2,470
vs market-$550

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.88-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$1,800
Median Market$2,035
vs market-$235

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.95ratio range
Median FMR$2,380
Median Market$2,510
vs market-$130

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
1.03-1.04ratio range
Median FMR$1,860
Median Market$1,790
vs market+$70

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 3 ZIPs
1.07-1.08ratio range
Median FMR$1,920
Median Market$1,780
vs market+$140

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
Studio- 3 ZIPs
1.12-1.13ratio range
Median FMR$1,960
Median Market$1,750
vs market+$210

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
Studio- 6 ZIPs
1.16-1.20ratio range
Median FMR$1,925
Median Market$1,640
vs market+$285

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

6
Studio- 6 ZIPs
1.21-1.25ratio range
Median FMR$1,885
Median Market$1,550
vs market+$335

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

6
Studio- 4 ZIPs
1.26-1.29ratio range
Median FMR$1,945
Median Market$1,530
vs market+$415

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4
Studio- 3 ZIPs
1.31-1.34ratio range
Median FMR$2,240
Median Market$1,710
vs market+$530

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
Studio- 3 ZIPs
1.39-1.45ratio range
Median FMR$2,190
Median Market$1,520
vs market+$670

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
0.78-1.45
1 BR
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.80ratio
FMR$1,990
Market$2,480
vs market-$490

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.86-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$1,850
Median Market$2,110
vs market-$260

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.90ratio
FMR$1,850
Market$2,050
vs market-$200

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.96-0.98ratio range
Median FMR$1,990
Median Market$2,040
vs market-$50

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 5 ZIPs
0.99-1.01ratio range
Median FMR$2,020
Median Market$2,030
vs market-$10

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

5
1 BR- 5 ZIPs
1.03-1.06ratio range
Median FMR$1,990
Median Market$1,940
vs market+$50

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

5
1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.08ratio
FMR$1,850
Market$1,710
vs market+$140

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

1 BR- 8 ZIPs
1.11-1.14ratio range
Median FMR$2,145
Median Market$1,890
vs market+$255

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

8
1 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.16-1.18ratio range
Median FMR$1,850
Median Market$1,580
vs market+$270

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.22-1.24ratio range
Median FMR$2,095
Median Market$1,705
vs market+$390

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.27-1.29ratio range
Median FMR$2,390
Median Market$1,870
vs market+$520

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

1 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.35ratio range
Median FMR$2,295
Median Market$1,695
vs market+$600

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.80-1.35
2 BR
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.75ratio
FMR$2,320
Market$3,090
vs market-$770

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.85ratio
FMR$2,160
Market$2,530
vs market-$370

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.88-0.89ratio range
Median FMR$2,270
Median Market$2,560
vs market-$290

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.91-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$2,240
Median Market$2,465
vs market-$225

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2 BR- 9 ZIPs
0.95-0.98ratio range
Median FMR$2,310
Median Market$2,390
vs market-$80

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

9
2 BR- 8 ZIPs
0.98-1.01ratio range
Median FMR$2,340
Median Market$2,370
vs market-$30

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

8
2 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.04-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$2,790
Median Market$2,670
vs market+$120

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.09-1.10ratio range
Median FMR$2,640
Median Market$2,420
vs market+$220

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.10-1.13ratio range
Median FMR$2,330
Median Market$2,110
vs market+$220

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.21ratio range
Median FMR$2,745
Median Market$2,270
vs market+$475

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.75-1.21
3 BR
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.86ratio
FMR$3,040
Market$3,540
vs market-$500

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.91-0.93ratio range
Median FMR$2,930
Median Market$3,180
vs market-$250

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.95-0.97ratio range
Median FMR$3,020
Median Market$3,150
vs market-$130

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.99-1.02ratio range
Median FMR$2,850
Median Market$2,810
vs market+$40

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4
3 BR- 7 ZIPs
1.02-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$3,040
Median Market$2,900
vs market+$140

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

7
3 BR- 5 ZIPs
1.06-1.10ratio range
Median FMR$3,470
Median Market$3,190
vs market+$280

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

5
3 BR- 6 ZIPs
1.10-1.14ratio range
Median FMR$3,200
Median Market$2,850
vs market+$350

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

6
3 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.15-1.19ratio range
Median FMR$3,090
Median Market$2,680
vs market+$410

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.22-1.24ratio range
Median FMR$3,830
Median Market$3,080
vs market+$750

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.25ratio
FMR$3,960
Market$3,160
vs market+$800

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.86-1.25
4 BR
4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.89ratio
FMR$3,320
Market$3,720
vs market-$400

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.92ratio
FMR$3,570
Market$3,900
vs market-$330

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.95ratio
FMR$3,660
Market$3,850
vs market-$190

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 6 ZIPs
0.99-1.02ratio range
Median FMR$3,545
Median Market$3,510
vs market+$35

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

6
4 BR- 5 ZIPs
1.02-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$3,570
Median Market$3,490
vs market+$80

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

5
4 BR- 4 ZIPs
1.07-1.09ratio range
Median FMR$3,815
Median Market$3,565
vs market+$250

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4
4 BR- 6 ZIPs
1.12-1.15ratio range
Median FMR$4,010
Median Market$3,505
vs market+$505

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

6
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.15-1.18ratio range
Median FMR$3,320
Median Market$2,850
vs market+$470

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.21-1.23ratio range
Median FMR$3,570
Median Market$2,900
vs market+$670

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.27-1.28ratio range
Median FMR$4,510
Median Market$3,510
vs market+$1,000

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
4 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.32-1.34ratio range
Median FMR$4,415
Median Market$3,320
vs market+$1,095

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.89-1.34
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher alignment varies significantly by bedroom size in this area.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for Snohomish County, WA (WA) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

Snohomish County, WA fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for Snohomish County, WA shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $2,320 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $3,570.

Use this page for searches like Snohomish County, WA FMR, Snohomish County, WA fair market rent, and Snohomish County, WA Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for Snohomish County, WA
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$1,920
1 bedroom$1,990
2 bedroom$2,320
3 bedroom$3,040
4 bedroom$3,570