Fair Market Rents: Grant County, WA (FY2026)
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Grant County set the ceiling for what Housing Choice Vouchers pay locally. FMR equals the estimated 40th-percentile gross rent — shelter plus utilities — for modest, non-luxury units.
| Unit size | FY2026 FMR | WA median* |
|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-BR) | $933/mo | $1,034 (-10%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $939/mo | $1,143 (-18%) |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,232/mo | $1,451 (-15%) |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,707/mo | $2,018 (-15%) |
| 4+ Bedrooms | $2,067/mo | $2,333 (-11%) |
*Median across all FMR-publishing counties in WA. Source: HUD FY2026 FMR schedule.
Using FMR as a voucher holder in Grant County
- Your housing authority sets payment standards per bedroom, typically 90–110% of these figures. How payment standards work →
- You may rent above the standard by paying the difference, subject to a 40%-of-income cap at lease-up.
- In high-cost pockets, ask about exception standards or Small Area FMRs by ZIP code.
Subsidized housing in Grant County
We track 48 assisted properties countywide:
| City | Properties | Assisted units |
|---|---|---|
| Ephrata | 4 | 110 |
| Mattawa | 7 | 277 |
| Moses Lake | 20 | 709 |
| Quincy | 7 | 208 |
| Royal City | 4 | 154 |
| Warden | 5 | 112 |