Most Expensive Metros for Rent in Washington — FY2026

U.S. metro areas with the highest HUD 2-bedroom Fair Market Rents in Washington. Highest 2-bedroom FMR first, based on official HUD data. · View national rankings →

Most Expensive Metros for Rent Least Expensive Metros for Rent Biggest Rent Increases Highest Income Limits
# Metro Area State Studio 2BR 4BR
1 Seattle-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area WA $2,074 $2,501 $3,847
2 Bremerton-Silverdale, WA MSA WA $1,400 $2,031 $2,941
3 Tacoma, WA HUD Metro FMR Area WA $1,428 $1,971 $3,102
4 Olympia-Tumwater, WA MSA WA $1,538 $1,960 $3,288
5 Bellingham, WA MSA WA $1,463 $1,794 $3,010
6 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA MSA WA $1,186 $1,720 $2,599
7 Walla Walla, WA MSA WA $1,074 $1,550 $2,600
8 Kennewick-Richland, WA MSA WA $1,122 $1,538 $2,385
9 Spokane, WA HUD Metro FMR Area WA $1,103 $1,531 $2,506
10 Wenatchee, WA MSA WA $1,034 $1,500 $2,516
11 Longview, WA MSA WA $1,000 $1,451 $2,434
12 Yakima, WA MSA WA $1,040 $1,374 $2,093
13 Stevens County, WA HUD Metro FMR Area WA $879 $1,131 $1,897