Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Spokane County vs Washington

How do Spokane County and Washington rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$1,193
Spokane County (1BR)
$1,180
Washington (1BR)
+1%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Spokane County
$1,193/mo 1BR
Population: 538,711
State
Washington
$1,180/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Spokane County is 1% more expensive than Washington at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($1,193 vs $1,180). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Spokane County Washington Difference
Studio $1,103 $1,082 +$21 (+2%)
1 Bedroom $1,193 $1,180 +$13 (+1%)
2 Bedroom $1,531 $1,472 +$59 (+4%)
3 Bedroom $2,088 $2,003 +$85 (+4%)
4 Bedroom $2,506 $2,351 +$155 (+7%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Spokane County is 24% above the US average. Washington is 23% above.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).