What's the average rent in Yelm, WA?

Rental Market Trends in Yelm, WA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Yelm, WA is $2,317 per month, which is 21% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,317
-3.3%
-$78 decrease month-over-month
0.7%
$17 increase year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

53

APARTMENTS

$1,662

HOUSES

$2,550

TOWNHOUSES

$2,095
As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Yelm, WA at $1,662 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,550 per month. Townhomes average $2,095 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan typeAverage rent
1 Bedroom$1,626
2 Bedrooms$1,775
3 Bedrooms$2,400
4 Bedrooms$2,875
All$2,317
As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Yelm, WA is $1,626 per month, followed by $1,775 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,400 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,875 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Average rent trends and rent ranges

Average rent price over time

In the past year, rent has increased by +21% compared to the previous year, which is a +$399 increase.
This year (2026)
Last year (2025)

Rent distribution

51% of rentals have rent of $2,200-$2,999/month

Rental price range

The price range for rentals is $972 to $3,200.
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