Fair Market Rents: Skamania County, WA (FY2026)
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Skamania 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) | $1,570/mo | $1,034 (+52%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,677/mo | $1,143 (+47%) |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,922/mo | $1,451 (+32%) |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,619/mo | $2,018 (+30%) |
| 4+ Bedrooms | $3,109/mo | $2,333 (+33%) |
*Median across all FMR-publishing counties in WA. Source: HUD FY2026 FMR schedule.
Using FMR as a voucher holder in Skamania 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 Skamania County
We track 2 assisted properties countywide: