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98358

ZIPSAFMR
Jefferson County, WA

ZIP Investment Score

30Below average

095130300
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,490$1,490
1 BR$1,620$1,620
2 BR$1,920$1,920
3 BR$2,660$2,660
4 BR$3,210$3,210
5 BR$3,691Not available
6 BR$4,245Not available
7 BR$4,882Not available
8 BR$5,614Not available

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Maximum purchase price
$223,395

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,920
HUD FMRUsed$1,920
Market rentN/A
Est. payment standardN/A
-Principal and interest-$1,130
Loan amount$178,716
Down payment$44,679
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$590
Property taxes-$223
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$192
=Target cash flow+$200
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Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$30,780(68.9% ROI)
Projected value
$240,572
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$17,177
Loan principal paid down+$6,403
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$52,774(118.1% ROI)
Projected value
$252,751
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$29,356
Loan principal paid down+$11,418
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$113,777(254.7% ROI)
Projected value
$285,964
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$62,569
Loan principal paid down+$27,207
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

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Historical
FY 2023-2027
FMR
FY2027
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ZIP 98358 fair market rent, FY 2027

For FY 2027, HUD's Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 98358 (Nordland, WA) is $1,920 a month. That is up 6.7% from $1,800 in FY 2026. Nordland is in the Jefferson County, WA non-metropolitan 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 county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,588. Among 9 ZIP codes in Jefferson County, 98358 has the 2nd-highest two-bedroom rent (county range $1,240–$2,120). The median county two-bedroom FMR in Washington is $1,467, so ZIP 98358 is 31% above it.

FY 2027 rent by bedroom

FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 98358
BedroomsFY 2027Change90–110% range
Studio$1,490+1.4%$1,341–$1,639
1BR$1,620+5.9%$1,458–$1,782
2BR$1,920+6.7%$1,728–$2,112
3BR$2,660+6.4%$2,394–$2,926
4BR$3,210+6.3%$2,889–$3,531

Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027

Fair market rent by fiscal year for 98358
Fiscal yearStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR
FY 2027$1,490$1,620$1,920$2,660$3,210
FY 2026$1,470$1,530$1,800$2,500$3,020
FY 2025$1,590$1,650$1,830$2,560$3,070
FY 2024area FMR$1,052$1,080$1,213$1,709$2,058
FY 2023area FMR$901$994$1,123$1,596$1,913

Marked years use a different HUD benchmark than FY 2027, so they are not a like-for-like change.

Two-bedroom rent in nearby Jefferson County ZIP codes

FY 2027 two-bedroom Small Area FMR by ZIP code
ZIP code2 bedroomvs. 98358
98320$1,250−34.9%
98325$1,630−15.1%
98331$1,240−35.4%
98339$1,430−25.5%
98358Current$1,920—
98365$2,120+10.4%
98368$1,640−14.6%
98376$1,260−34.4%
98382$1,550−19.3%

Questions about ZIP 98358 rents

How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 98358?

Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With the county-wide two-bedroom FMR of $1,588, which applies unless the housing authority uses Small Area FMRs, that basic range is $1,429 to $1,747 a month; under the ZIP-level Small Area FMR of $1,920 it would be $1,728 to $2,112. 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 ZIP 98358 in?

ZIP 98358 is in the Jefferson County, WA non-metropolitan FMR area. Small Area FMRs are optional here; the county-wide two-bedroom FMR is $1,588.

How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 98358 for FY 2027?

The two-bedroom FMR rose 6.7%, from $1,800 in FY 2026 to $1,920 in FY 2027. Since FY 2025 it has risen 4.9%.

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