Rent by ZIP · Cowlitz County
Rent in Kalama, WA 98625
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,510 (-1.9% vs FY2026).
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,080 | $1,090 | -0.9% | $972–1,188 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,230 | $1,280 | -3.9% | $1,107–1,353 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,510 | $1,540 | -1.9% | $1,359–1,661 | $977 ±$128 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,080 | $2,120 | -1.9% | $1,872–2,288 | $1,380 ±$735 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,510 | $2,560 | -2% | $2,259–2,761 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Longview-Kelso, WA MSA. 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 Longview-Kelso, WA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,398.
What renters pay in 98625
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98624 | Ilwaco | $1,400 | $1,116 |
| 98626 | Kelso | $1,400 | $1,133 |
| 98628 | Klickitat | $1,210 | $977 |
| 98621 | Grays River | $1,650 | – |
| 98629 | La Center | $2,190 | $1,966 |
| 98620 | Goldendale | $1,250 | $850 |
Fair Market Rents across Cowlitz 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.