Oregon · FIPS 41067 · HUD FY 2027
Washington County, Oregon Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Washington County is $1,878 a month (rent plus utilities), 11% above the Oregon average of $1,691 and 7% above the U.S. average of $1,761. That is down $44 (2.3%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $75,120 a year to afford it.
- $1,8782-bedroom FMR−$44 (−2.3%) vs FY 2026
- $1,6331-bedroom FMROregon: $1,397 · U.S.: $1,478
- $75,120Income for a 2-bedroom$36/hour full-time
- 3 of 362BR rank in Oregon1 = highest rent
| Unit | Washington County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Oregon avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,527 | $1,570 | −$43 (−2.7%) | $1,311 | $1,379 | $61,080 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,633 | $1,677 | −$44 (−2.6%) | $1,397 | $1,478 | $65,320 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,878 | $1,922 | −$44 (−2.3%) | $1,691 | $1,761 | $75,120 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,550 | $2,619 | −$69 (−2.6%) | $2,315 | $2,266 | $102,000 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,069 | $3,109 | −$40 (−1.3%) | $2,749 | $2,607 | $122,760 |
How Washington County compares
- HUD sets this rent for the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro FMR area, which covers 2,520,987 residents in 7 counties.
- Across Oregon, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $1,014 (Wheeler County) to $1,893 (Deschutes County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $1,527, $1,633, $1,878, $2,550, $3,069. 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 23 ZIP codes mostly in Washington County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $1,730 to $2,340.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Washington County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97003 | $1,730 | $1,850 | $2,130 | $2,890 | $3,480 | −$40 (−1.8%) | 13% above |
| 97005 | $1,510 | $1,620 | $1,860 | $2,530 | $3,040 | −$20 (−1.1%) | 1% below |
| 97006 | $1,740 | $1,860 | $2,140 | $2,910 | $3,500 | −$90 (−4.0%) | 14% above |
| 97007 | $1,630 | $1,750 | $2,010 | $2,730 | $3,280 | −$90 (−4.3%) | 7% above |
| 97008 | $1,490 | $1,590 | $1,830 | $2,480 | $2,990 | −$50 (−2.7%) | 3% below |
| 97062 | $1,580 | $1,690 | $1,940 | $2,630 | $3,170 | −$150 (−7.2%) | 3% above |
| 97078 | $1,680 | $1,800 | $2,070 | $2,810 | $3,380 | −$10 (−0.5%) | 10% above |
| 97106 | $1,480 | $1,580 | $1,820 | $2,470 | $2,970 | −$30 (−1.6%) | 3% below |
| 97109 | $1,450 | $1,560 | $1,790 | $2,430 | $2,920 | −$170 (−8.7%) | 5% below |
| 97113 | $1,420 | $1,510 | $1,730 | $2,360 | $2,800 | −$70 (−3.9%) | 8% below |
| 97116 | $1,420 | $1,510 | $1,730 | $2,360 | $2,800 | −$70 (−3.9%) | 8% below |
| 97117 | $1,420 | $1,510 | $1,730 | $2,360 | $2,800 | −$70 (−3.9%) | 8% below |
| 97119 | $1,420 | $1,510 | $1,730 | $2,360 | $2,800 | −$70 (−3.9%) | 8% below |
| 97123 | $1,610 | $1,720 | $1,980 | $2,690 | $3,240 | no change | 5% above |
| 97124 | $1,770 | $1,900 | $2,180 | $2,960 | $3,560 | −$80 (−3.5%) | 16% above |
| 97125 | $1,420 | $1,510 | $1,730 | $2,360 | $2,830 | −$70 (−3.9%) | 8% below |
| 97133 | $1,690 | $1,810 | $2,080 | $2,820 | $3,400 | −$200 (−8.8%) | 11% above |
| 97140 | $1,900 | $2,030 | $2,340 | $3,180 | $3,820 | −$80 (−3.3%) | 25% above |
| 97144 | $1,510 | $1,610 | $1,840 | $2,510 | $2,970 | −$200 (−9.8%) | 2% below |
| 97223 | $1,600 | $1,710 | $1,970 | $2,670 | $3,220 | −$60 (−3.0%) | 5% above |
| 97224 | $1,540 | $1,640 | $1,890 | $2,570 | $3,090 | −$60 (−3.1%) | 1% above |
| 97225 | $1,550 | $1,660 | $1,910 | $2,590 | $3,120 | −$60 (−3.0%) | 2% above |
| 97229 | $1,710 | $1,830 | $2,100 | $2,850 | $3,430 | −$50 (−2.3%) | 12% above |
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.