Mason County, WA

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Mason County are Shelton, Olympia, Allyn, and Grapeview. 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 Mason County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Mason 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 Mason County compare?

Mason County ($1,261) has a 12.5% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Washington ($1,441) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Mason County is rank 21st out of 39 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 20 other counties. Mason County is the 19th cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Mason County, WA

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$955
studio
$961
1-Bedroom
$1,261
2-Bedroom
$1,767
3-Bedroom
$1,917
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,016
studio
$1,023
1-Bedroom
$1,342
2-Bedroom
$1,880
3-Bedroom
$2,041
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
98502 $1,350 $1,540 $1,790 $2,450 $3,000
98502 $1,350 $1,540 $1,790 $2,450 $3,000
98524 $980 $990 $1,300 $1,810 $1,980
98546 $1,020 $1,030 $1,350 $1,890 $2,050
98548 $950 $960 $1,260 $1,770 $1,920
98555 $950 $960 $1,260 $1,770 $1,920
98560 $860 $940 $1,200 $1,680 $1,850
98584 $970 $980 $1,280 $1,790 $1,950
98588 $1,030 $1,060 $1,390 $1,910 $2,110
98592 $940 $950 $1,250 $1,740 $1,900
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
98502 $1,215 $1,386 $1,611 $2,205 $2,700
98502 $1,215 $1,386 $1,611 $2,205 $2,700
98524 $882 $891 $1,170 $1,629 $1,782
98546 $918 $927 $1,215 $1,701 $1,845
98548 $855 $864 $1,134 $1,593 $1,728
98555 $855 $864 $1,134 $1,593 $1,728
98560 $774 $846 $1,080 $1,512 $1,665
98584 $873 $882 $1,152 $1,611 $1,755
98588 $927 $954 $1,251 $1,719 $1,899
98592 $846 $855 $1,125 $1,566 $1,710
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
98502 $1,485 $1,694 $1,969 $2,695 $3,300
98502 $1,485 $1,694 $1,969 $2,695 $3,300
98524 $1,078 $1,089 $1,430 $1,991 $2,178
98546 $1,122 $1,133 $1,485 $2,079 $2,255
98548 $1,045 $1,056 $1,386 $1,947 $2,112
98555 $1,045 $1,056 $1,386 $1,947 $2,112
98560 $946 $1,034 $1,320 $1,848 $2,035
98584 $1,067 $1,078 $1,408 $1,969 $2,145
98588 $1,133 $1,166 $1,529 $2,101 $2,321
98592 $1,034 $1,045 $1,375 $1,914 $2,090

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Mason County, Washington: Shelton, Olympia, Allyn, Grapeview, Hoodsport, Union, Tahuya, Lilliwaup, and Matlock.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Mason County, Washington: 98584, 98502, 98524, 98546, 98548, 98592, 98588, 98555, and 98560.

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