Island County, WA fair market rent
Island County, WA · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $1,642–$2,006 · +9.2% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Non-metro county. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,270 | $1,172 | +8.4% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,459 | $1,356 | +7.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,824 | $1,671 | +9.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,501 | $2,324 | +7.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,987 | $2,733 | +9.3% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$984
- FY18$984
- FY19$1,081
- FY20$1,139
- FY21$1,091
- FY22$1,215
- FY23$1,376
- FY24$1,523
- FY25$1,600
- FY26$1,671
- FY27$1,824
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
8 ZIPs in Island County, WA- ZIP 98236Studio $1,220 · 1BR $1,400 · 3BR $2,400 · 4BR $2,870
- ZIP 98239Studio $1,150 · 1BR $1,320 · 3BR $2,260 · 4BR $2,700
- ZIP 98249Studio $1,200 · 1BR $1,380 · 3BR $2,360 · 4BR $2,820
- ZIP 98253Studio $1,530 · 1BR $1,760 · 3BR $3,020 · 4BR $3,600
- ZIP 98260Studio $1,350 · 1BR $1,550 · 3BR $2,660 · 4BR $3,180
- ZIP 98277Studio $1,300 · 1BR $1,500 · 3BR $2,560 · 4BR $3,060
- ZIP 98278Studio $1,300 · 1BR $1,500 · 3BR $2,560 · 4BR $3,060
- ZIP 98282Studio $1,620 · 1BR $1,670 · 3BR $2,650 · 4BR $3,160