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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Bremerton, WA

ZIP 98311 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 98311 (Bremerton, WA) is $2,030 a month, down 2.4% from FY2026. That is 3% above the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA area-wide FMR of $1,967.

2-bedroom SAFMR$2,030per month ▼ 2.4%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,967Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Or
Rank in the area10thof 27 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,827
2 BR Small Area FMR$2,030
110% of SAFMR$2,233

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 98311 sits in the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA area

$1,830$2,860median $1,970

Of the 27 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 98311 has the 10th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,967 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $2,030 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,410$1,269 – $1,551$1,370$1,430
1 bedroom$1,580$1,422 – $1,738$1,535$1,590
2 bedrooms$2,030$1,827 – $2,233$1,967$2,080
3 bedrooms$2,720$2,448 – $2,992$2,637$2,740
4 bedrooms$2,890$2,601 – $3,179$2,804$3,010

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $2,030 needs about $81,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $129,600 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $103,700. ZIP code 98311 lies mainly in Kitsap County. See the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
98310Bremerton2.7 mi$1,860
98337Bremerton4.3 mi$1,830
98110Bainbridge Island4.6 mi$2,380
98345Keyport4.7 mi$2,370
98383Silverdale4.8 mi$2,300
98314Bremerton4.9 mi$2,770

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 98311?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 98311 are $1,410 (studio), $1,580 (1 BR), $2,030 (2 BR), $2,720 (3 BR) and $2,890 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 98311?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 98311 that range is $1,827 to $2,233 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 98311?

The FY2026 income limits of the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA area apply: median family income $129,600, low-income (80%) limit $103,700 for a family of four.