San Juan County, WA

2024 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in San Juan County are Anacortes, Friday Harbor, Eastsound, and Lopez Island. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does San Juan County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however San Juan County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does San Juan County compare?

San Juan County ($1,663) has a 16.9% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Washington ($1,422) and therefore a higher gross rent.

San Juan County is rank 8th out of 39 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 31 other counties. San Juan County is the 8th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables San Juan County, WA

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$1,127
studio
$1,266
1-Bedroom
$1,663
2-Bedroom
$2,207
3-Bedroom
$2,312
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,261
studio
$1,416
1-Bedroom
$1,861
2-Bedroom
$2,470
3-Bedroom
$2,587
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
98221 $1,190 $1,350 $1,750 $2,470 $2,740
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
98221 $1,071 $1,215 $1,575 $2,223 $2,466
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
98221 $1,309 $1,485 $1,925 $2,717 $3,014

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in San Juan County, Washington: Anacortes, Friday Harbor, Eastsound, Lopez Island, Olga, Deer Harbor, Orcas, Shaw Island, and Waldron.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in San Juan County, Washington: 98221, 98250, 98245, 98261, 98279, 98243, 98280, 98286, and 98297.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.