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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Copalis Beach, WA

ZIP 98535 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 98535 (Copalis Beach, WA) is $1,410 a month, up 11.0% from FY2026. That is 5% above the Grays Harbor County, WA area-wide FMR of $1,345.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,410per month ▲ 11.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,345Grays Harbor County, WA
Rank in the area7thof 22 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,269
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,410
110% of SAFMR$1,551

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 98535 sits in the Grays Harbor County, WA area

$1,100$1,770median $1,350

Of the 22 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 98535 has the 7th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Grays Harbor County, 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 $1,345 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,410 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$980$882 – $1,078$937$880
1 bedroom$1,100$990 – $1,210$1,045$970
2 bedrooms$1,410$1,269 – $1,551$1,345$1,270
3 bedrooms$1,950$1,755 – $2,145$1,862$1,760
4 bedrooms$2,220$1,998 – $2,442$2,123$1,950

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,410 needs about $56,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $84,200 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $77,600. ZIP code 98535 lies mainly in Grays Harbor County. See the Grays Harbor County, WA county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
98571Pacific Beach6.0 mi$1,350
98536Copalis Crossing6.3 mi$1,350
98569Ocean Shores8.0 mi$1,500
98562Moclips9.5 mi$1,350
98550Hoquiam10.0 mi$1,340
98587Taholah14.3 mi$1,350

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 98535?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 98535 are $980 (studio), $1,100 (1 BR), $1,410 (2 BR), $1,950 (3 BR) and $2,220 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 98535?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 98535 that range is $1,269 to $1,551 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 98535?

The FY2026 income limits of the Grays Harbor County, WA area apply: median family income $84,200, low-income (80%) limit $77,600 for a family of four.