Washington · FIPS 53019 · HUD FY 2027
Ferry County, Washington Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Ferry County is $1,058 a month (rent plus utilities), 48% below the Washington average of $2,044 and 40% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is up $85 (8.7%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $42,320 a year to afford it.
- $1,0582-bedroom FMR+$85 (+8.7%) vs FY 2026
- $8091-bedroom FMRWashington: $1,701 · U.S.: $1,478
- $42,320Income for a 2-bedroom$20/hour full-time
- 39 of 392BR rank in Washington1 = highest rent
| Unit | Ferry County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Washington avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $737 | $683 | +$54 (+7.9%) | $1,600 | $1,379 | $29,480 |
| 1 bedroom | $809 | $742 | +$67 (+9.0%) | $1,701 | $1,478 | $32,360 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,058 | $973 | +$85 (+8.7%) | $2,044 | $1,761 | $42,320 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,465 | $1,353 | +$112 (+8.3%) | $2,728 | $2,266 | $58,600 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,768 | $1,632 | +$136 (+8.3%) | $3,214 | $2,607 | $70,720 |
How Ferry County compares
- Ferry County is a non-metro county, so HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole county.
- Across Washington, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $1,058 (Ferry County) to $2,549 (King County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $737, $809, $1,058, $1,465, $1,768. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
- HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 9 ZIP codes mostly in Ferry County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,010 to $1,440.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Ferry County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99118 | $710 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,410 | $1,700 | +$40 (+4.1%) | 5% below |
| 99121 | $740 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,470 | $1,770 | +$90 (+9.3%) | about the same as |
| 99138 | $1,000 | $1,100 | $1,440 | $1,990 | $2,410 | +$190 (+15.2%) | 36% above |
| 99140 | $910 | $1,010 | $1,300 | $1,790 | $2,100 | +$160 (+14.0%) | 23% above |
| 99141 | $830 | $860 | $1,110 | $1,530 | $1,850 | −$20 (−1.8%) | 5% above |
| 99146 | $740 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,470 | $1,770 | +$90 (+9.3%) | about the same as |
| 99150 | $730 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,440 | $1,730 | +$70 (+7.2%) | 2% below |
| 99160 | $810 | $850 | $1,090 | $1,510 | $1,830 | −$20 (−1.8%) | 3% above |
| 99166 | $740 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,470 | $1,770 | +$90 (+9.3%) | about the same as |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.
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.