Rent by ZIP · Yakima County
Rent in Selah, WA 98942
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,590 (-3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,445 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,210 | $1,240 | -2.4% | $1,089–1,331 | $1,588 ±$1,223 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,220 | $1,250 | -2.4% | $1,098–1,342 | $916 ±$110 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,590 | $1,640 | -3% | $1,431–1,749 | $1,159 ±$103 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,200 | $2,280 | -3.5% | $1,980–2,420 | $1,699 ±$106 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,480 | $2,500 | -0.8% | $2,232–2,728 | $1,377 ±$100 |
Small Area FMRs for the Yakima, 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 Yakima, WA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,313.
What renters pay in 98942
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98941 | Roslyn | $2,480 | $1,589 |
| 98943 | South Cle Elum | $1,660 | – |
| 98944 | Sunnyside | $1,390 | $948 |
| 98939 | Parker | $1,240 | – |
| 98938 | Outlook | $1,370 | – |
| 98946 | Thorp | $2,010 | $1,328 |
Fair Market Rents across Yakima 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.