Rent by ZIP · King County
Rent in Seattle, WA 98106
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,490 (+4.2% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,882 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,040 | $1,980 | +3% | $1,836–2,244 | $1,372 ±$181 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,130 | $2,050 | +3.9% | $1,917–2,343 | $1,413 ±$72 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,490 | $2,390 | +4.2% | $2,241–2,739 | $2,019 ±$153 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,250 | $3,130 | +3.8% | $2,925–3,575 | $2,752 ±$222 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,860 | $3,680 | +4.9% | $3,474–4,246 | $1,789 ±$911 |
Small Area FMRs for the Seattle-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Seattle-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $2,549.
What renters pay in 98106
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98105 | Seattle | $2,800 | $2,220 |
| 98107 | Seattle | $3,040 | $2,460 |
| 98104 | Seattle | $2,350 | $2,856 |
| 98108 | Seattle | $2,220 | $1,458 |
| 98103 | Seattle | $3,000 | $2,449 |
| 98109 | Seattle | $3,470 | $2,945 |
Fair Market Rents across King County, WA · All WA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.