ZIP 98105 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 98105 in the Seattle-Bellevue, WA FMR area.

$2,300Efficiency
$2,3901 bedroom
$2,8002 bedrooms
$3,6503 bedrooms
$4,3404 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$2,300$2,070$2,530$2,091
1 bedroom$2,390$2,151$2,629$2,180
2 bedrooms$2,800$2,520$3,080$2,549
3 bedrooms$3,650$3,285$4,015$3,324
4 bedrooms$4,340$3,906$4,774$3,954

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 98105

$175,348average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$110,723average salaries and wages per return
17,690tax returns filed
19%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00027.5%
$25,000 to $50,00019.2%
$50,000 to $75,00011.7%
$75,000 to $100,0006.8%
$100,000 to $200,00014.2%
$200,000 or more20.6%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 5.0% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 98105?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 98105 (Seattle-Bellevue, WA) are $2,300 efficiency, $2,390 one bedroom, $2,800 two bedrooms, $3,650 three and $4,340 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 98105?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $2,520 to $3,080.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 98105?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 98105 reported an average adjusted gross income of $175,348 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $33,600 a year, or 19% of that income.