Island County, WA

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Island County are Oak Harbor, Camano Island, Coupeville, and Clinton. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Island County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Island County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Island County compare?

Island County ($1,600) has a 11% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Washington ($1,441) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Island County is rank 11th out of 39 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 28 other counties. Island County is the 11th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Island County, WA

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$1,178
studio
$1,317
1-Bedroom
$1,600
2-Bedroom
$2,242
3-Bedroom
$2,615
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,243
studio
$1,388
1-Bedroom
$1,687
2-Bedroom
$2,364
3-Bedroom
$2,757
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
98282 $1,990 $2,050 $2,390 $3,160 $3,680
98236 $1,130 $1,260 $1,530 $2,140 $2,500
98239 $1,050 $1,120 $1,380 $1,940 $2,290
98249 $1,170 $1,310 $1,590 $2,230 $2,600
98253 $1,080 $1,200 $1,460 $2,050 $2,380
98260 $1,220 $1,370 $1,660 $2,330 $2,710
98277 $1,100 $1,230 $1,500 $2,100 $2,450
98278 $1,100 $1,230 $1,500 $2,100 $2,450
98282 $1,990 $2,050 $2,390 $3,160 $3,680
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
98282 $1,791 $1,845 $2,151 $2,844 $3,312
98236 $1,017 $1,134 $1,377 $1,926 $2,250
98239 $945 $1,008 $1,242 $1,746 $2,061
98249 $1,053 $1,179 $1,431 $2,007 $2,340
98253 $972 $1,080 $1,314 $1,845 $2,142
98260 $1,098 $1,233 $1,494 $2,097 $2,439
98277 $990 $1,107 $1,350 $1,890 $2,205
98278 $990 $1,107 $1,350 $1,890 $2,205
98282 $1,791 $1,845 $2,151 $2,844 $3,312
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
98282 $2,189 $2,255 $2,629 $3,476 $4,048
98236 $1,243 $1,386 $1,683 $2,354 $2,750
98239 $1,155 $1,232 $1,518 $2,134 $2,519
98249 $1,287 $1,441 $1,749 $2,453 $2,860
98253 $1,188 $1,320 $1,606 $2,255 $2,618
98260 $1,342 $1,507 $1,826 $2,563 $2,981
98277 $1,210 $1,353 $1,650 $2,310 $2,695
98278 $1,210 $1,353 $1,650 $2,310 $2,695
98282 $2,189 $2,255 $2,629 $3,476 $4,048

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Island County, Washington: Oak Harbor, Camano Island, Coupeville, Clinton, Langley, Freeland, and Greenbank.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Island County, Washington: 98277, 98282, 98239, 98236, 98260, 98249, 98253, and 98278.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.