FY2027 Small Area FMR · Pasco, WA

ZIP 99301 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 99301 (Pasco, WA) is $1,500 a month, down 1.3% from FY2026. That is 1% above the Kennewick-Richland, WA area-wide FMR of $1,487.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,500per month ▼ 1.3%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,487Kennewick-Richland, WA

Rank in the area6thof 20 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,350

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,500

110% of SAFMR$1,650

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

Studio$1,100▼ 0.9%

1 BR$1,240▼ 0.8%

2 BR$1,500▼ 1.3%

3 BR$2,070▲ 1.0%

4 BR$2,360■ 0.0%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 99301 sits in the Kennewick-Richland, WA area

Of the 20 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 99301 has the 6th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Kennewick-Richland, 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 $1,487 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,500 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,100	$990 – $1,210	$1,094	$1,110
1 bedroom	$1,240	$1,116 – $1,364	$1,230	$1,250
2 bedrooms	$1,500	$1,350 – $1,650	$1,487	$1,520
3 bedrooms	$2,070	$1,863 – $2,277	$2,051	$2,050
4 bedrooms	$2,360	$2,124 – $2,596	$2,341	$2,360

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,500 needs about $60,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $105,400 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $84,300. ZIP code 99301 lies mainly in Franklin County. See the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
99330	Eltopia	8.9 mi	$1,440
99323	Burbank	13.5 mi	$1,400
99336	Kennewick	15.6 mi	$1,440
99354	Richland	16.9 mi	$1,540
99352	Richland	18.3 mi	$1,720
99343	Mesa	18.4 mi	$1,390

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 99301?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 99301 are $1,100 (studio), $1,240 (1 BR), $1,500 (2 BR), $2,070 (3 BR) and $2,360 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 99301?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 99301 that range is $1,350 to $1,650 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 99301?

The FY2026 income limits of the Kennewick-Richland, WA area apply: median family income $105,400, low-income (80%) limit $84,300 for a family of four.