Average rent in Washington
As of September 2026, the typical rent across Washington's 19 metro areas is $2,036 per month (+2.1% year over year, weighted by population so large metros count for more).
Figures cover all property types — single-family, condo and apartment — at every bedroom count. The interactive map can break rents down by home type.
Oct 24 – Nov 26
Washington observed rentSame month last yearForecast (2 months shown free)
| Metro | Average rent | Year over year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $2,250 | +1.8% | Trends & forecast → |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $2,185 | +4.2% | Trends & forecast → |
| Port Angeles, WA | $2,179 | +4.6% | Trends & forecast → |
| Oak Harbor, WA | $2,100 | +4.8% | Trends & forecast → |
| Bremerton, WA | $2,052 | +3.2% | Trends & forecast → |
| Olympia, WA | $2,043 | +2.5% | Trends & forecast → |
| Bellingham, WA | $1,951 | +2.9% | Trends & forecast → |
| Shelton, WA | $1,856 | +8.3% | Trends & forecast → |
| Wenatchee, WA | $1,756 | +0.4% | Trends & forecast → |
| Kennewick, WA | $1,695 | -0.3% | Trends & forecast → |
| Ellensburg, WA | $1,596 | +3.9% | Trends & forecast → |
| Spokane, WA | $1,512 | +3.5% | Trends & forecast → |
| Aberdeen, WA | $1,487 | +3.3% | Trends & forecast → |
| Walla Walla, WA | $1,474 | +3.3% | Trends & forecast → |
| Moses Lake, WA | $1,458 | -0.6% | Trends & forecast → |
| Centralia, WA | $1,456 | +3.5% | Trends & forecast → |
| Longview, WA | $1,417 | +2.4% | Trends & forecast → |
| Pullman, WA | $1,406 | -0.1% | Trends & forecast → |
| Yakima, WA | $1,362 | +1.1% | Trends & forecast → |
Want the 12-month outlook for a Washington metro? Open the interactive forecast — history, confidence ranges, and what's driving each prediction.