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Tacoma, WA Fair Market Rent

HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Tacoma, WA area is $2,064 a month, 1% above the Washington average and 17% above the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 75 ZIP codes range from $1,780 to $2,770.

  • $2,0642-bedroom FMR+$93 (+4.7%) vs FY 2026
  • $1,6821-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
  • $82,560Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
  • 930,319Residents1 county

Can you afford the Fair Market Rent here?

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Default: the income a 2-bedroom here needs at 30%.

Rent you can afford at 30% of income$2,064/month
2-bedroom Fair Market Rent and the income it needs
AreaFair Market RentIncome neededShare of your income
Tacoma, WA FMR$2,064$82,560–
Washington average$2,044$81,779–
U.S. average$1,761$70,432–
Tacoma, WA Fair Market Rents, FY 2027 vs FY 2026
UnitTacoma, WA FY 2027FY 2026ChangeWashington avgU.S. avgIncome needed
Studio$1,491$1,428+$63 (+4.4%)$1,600$1,379$59,640
1 bedroom$1,682$1,605+$77 (+4.8%)$1,701$1,478$67,280
2 bedrooms$2,064$1,971+$93 (+4.7%)$2,044$1,761$82,560
3 bedrooms$2,849$2,733+$116 (+4.2%)$2,728$2,266$113,960
4 bedrooms$3,219$3,102+$117 (+3.8%)$3,214$2,607$128,760

Counties in this FMR area

Counties in the Tacoma, WA FMR area
CountyResidents in area
Pierce County, WA930,319

Small Area FMRs by ZIP code

Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,060.

FY 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents, Tacoma, WA
ZIPStudio1BR2BR3BR4BR2BR vs FY 20262BR vs area FMR
98001$2,130$2,220$2,600$3,390$4,030+$110 (+4.4%)26% above
98022$1,740$1,820$2,130$2,780$3,300−$30 (−1.4%)3% above
98023$1,920$2,000$2,340$3,050$3,630+$20 (+0.9%)13% above
98047$1,780$1,860$2,170$2,830$3,370no change5% above
98092$1,900$2,010$2,370$3,120$3,680+$90 (+3.9%)15% above
98303$1,610$1,820$2,230$3,080$3,490+$130 (+6.2%)8% above
98304$1,300$1,450$1,780$2,460$2,800−$80 (−4.3%)14% below
98321$1,510$1,700$2,090$2,880$3,260+$100 (+5.0%)1% above
98323$1,360$1,530$1,880$2,590$2,930+$20 (+1.1%)9% below
98327$1,900$2,140$2,630$3,630$4,100+$70 (+2.7%)27% above
98328$1,290$1,450$1,780$2,460$2,800−$80 (−4.3%)14% below
98329$1,540$1,730$2,130$2,930$3,310+$110 (+5.4%)3% above
98330$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98332$2,000$2,260$2,770$3,820$4,320+$90 (+3.4%)34% above
98333$1,890$2,130$2,620$3,620$4,090+$330 (+14.4%)27% above
98335$1,710$1,920$2,360$3,260$3,680+$150 (+6.8%)14% above
98338$1,630$1,830$2,250$3,110$3,510+$110 (+5.1%)9% above
98344$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98349$1,420$1,600$1,960$2,710$3,060+$100 (+5.4%)5% below
98351$1,410$1,580$1,940$2,690$3,020+$80 (+4.3%)6% below
98354$1,820$2,010$2,440$3,320$3,800+$170 (+7.5%)18% above
98360$1,930$2,180$2,670$3,690$4,160+$130 (+5.1%)29% above
98371$1,430$1,610$1,980$2,730$3,090+$100 (+5.3%)4% below
98372$1,560$1,760$2,160$2,980$3,370+$70 (+3.3%)5% above
98373$1,570$1,780$2,180$3,010$3,400+$60 (+2.8%)6% above
98374$1,660$1,870$2,300$3,170$3,590+$70 (+3.1%)11% above
98375$1,860$2,090$2,570$3,550$4,010+$110 (+4.5%)25% above
98385$1,590$1,790$2,190$3,030$3,420+$100 (+4.8%)6% above
98387$1,570$1,780$2,180$3,010$3,400+$70 (+3.3%)6% above
98388$1,480$1,670$2,050$2,830$3,200+$160 (+8.5%)1% below
98390$1,640$1,850$2,270$3,130$3,540+$80 (+3.7%)10% above
98391$1,880$2,120$2,600$3,590$4,050+$130 (+5.3%)26% above
98394$1,380$1,540$1,910$2,630$2,950+$50 (+2.7%)7% below
98395$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98396$1,290$1,450$1,780$2,460$2,800−$80 (−4.3%)14% below
98401$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98402$1,430$1,610$1,980$2,730$3,090+$80 (+4.2%)4% below
98403$1,290$1,450$1,780$2,460$2,800−$80 (−4.3%)14% below
98404$1,290$1,460$1,790$2,470$2,800−$70 (−3.8%)13% below
98405$1,350$1,520$1,870$2,580$2,920+$10 (+0.5%)9% below
98406$1,500$1,690$2,070$2,860$3,230+$120 (+6.2%)about the same as
98407$1,570$1,780$2,180$3,010$3,400+$50 (+2.3%)6% above
98408$1,370$1,540$1,890$2,610$2,950+$30 (+1.6%)8% below
98409$1,440$1,620$1,990$2,750$3,100+$80 (+4.2%)4% below
98411$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98413$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98416$1,500$1,690$2,070$2,860$3,230+$120 (+6.2%)about the same as
98417$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98418$1,370$1,550$1,900$2,620$2,960+$40 (+2.2%)8% below
98419$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98421$1,350$1,520$1,870$2,590$2,930−$200 (−9.7%)9% below
98422$1,810$2,040$2,500$3,450$3,900+$80 (+3.3%)21% above
98424$1,560$1,760$2,160$2,980$3,370+$70 (+3.3%)5% above
98430$1,550$1,750$2,150$2,970$3,360+$130 (+6.4%)4% above
98433$1,630$1,840$2,260$3,120$3,520+$140 (+6.6%)9% above
98438$1,370$1,540$1,900$2,620$2,960+$40 (+2.2%)8% below
98439$1,390$1,560$1,920$2,650$2,990+$60 (+3.2%)7% below
98443$1,420$1,600$1,960$2,710$3,060+$60 (+3.2%)5% below
98444$1,390$1,570$1,930$2,660$3,010+$70 (+3.8%)6% below
98445$1,480$1,670$2,050$2,830$3,200+$80 (+4.1%)1% below
98446$1,640$1,850$2,270$3,130$3,540+$70 (+3.2%)10% above
98447$1,390$1,570$1,930$2,660$3,010+$70 (+3.8%)6% below
98448$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98464$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98465$1,290$1,460$1,790$2,470$2,800−$70 (−3.8%)13% below
98466$1,500$1,690$2,070$2,860$3,230+$120 (+6.2%)about the same as
98467$1,360$1,530$1,880$2,590$2,930+$20 (+1.1%)9% below
98490$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98496$1,490$1,680$2,060$2,840$3,210+$90 (+4.6%)about the same as
98498$1,350$1,520$1,870$2,580$2,920+$10 (+0.5%)9% below
98499$1,320$1,490$1,830$2,530$2,850−$30 (−1.6%)11% below
98528$1,290$1,450$1,830$2,460$2,800−$30 (−1.6%)11% below
98558$1,540$1,710$2,080$2,850$3,270−$110 (−5.0%)1% above
98580$1,550$1,740$2,140$2,950$3,340−$120 (−5.3%)4% above
98937$1,290$1,450$1,780$2,460$2,800−$80 (−4.3%)14% below

Sources

Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.