Official HUD Fair Market Rents for all 13 Washington metro FMR areas. Median 3-bedroom benchmark across the state's metros: $2,065/mo. FMRs are 40th-percentile gross rents — treat them as floor benchmarks, not asking rents.
| Metro | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR | 3 BR | 4 BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham | $1,348 | $1,381 | $1,642 | $2,301 | $2,757 |
| Bremerton | $1,411 | $1,568 | $2,057 | $2,685 | $3,090 |
| Kennewick | $1,101 | $1,236 | $1,503 | $2,003 | $2,318 |
| Longview | $963 | $1,186 | $1,404 | $1,967 | $2,358 |
| Mount Vernon | $1,166 | $1,300 | $1,701 | $2,384 | $2,592 |
| Olympia | $1,393 | $1,585 | $1,843 | $2,526 | $3,095 |
| Seattle | $2,238 | $2,293 | $2,671 | $3,521 | $4,104 |
| Spokane | $998 | $1,123 | $1,444 | $1,997 | $2,339 |
| Stevens County | $821 | $827 | $1,049 | $1,470 | $1,762 |
| Tacoma | $1,479 | $1,673 | $2,057 | $2,882 | $3,292 |
| Walla Walla | $1,020 | $1,133 | $1,487 | $2,049 | $2,497 |
| Wenatchee | $1,020 | $1,134 | $1,488 | $2,065 | $2,444 |
| Yakima | $1,011 | $1,018 | $1,335 | $1,871 | $1,971 |
Source: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, FY2025 Fair Market Rents for Washington metro FMR areas. Compiled by AgenticREI.ai. Free to cite with a link.
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