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- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$865 - $1,151/moStudio1 BathFreya Apartments - Private Studios + Social Connection | 8311 15th Ave NW #19,
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- $1,519 - $1,909/moStudio-1 Bed1 BathArrive Belay & Arrive Noba | 6559 15th Ave NW #1-315,
Seattle, WA 98117 - Total price$1,542 - $2,975/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsTavin | 8511 15th Ave NW #11438394,
Seattle, WA 98117 - $1,725 - $1,925/mo1-2 Beds1 BathUrban Convenience with Neighborhood Charm! | 6520 24th Ave NW #103,
Seattle, WA 98117 - $2,075 - $2,160/mo2 Beds1 BathBallard Heights Apartments | 6500 24th Ave NW #a2fb1f351,
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Average Rent Trends in 98117
Rent in 98117 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,211 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,084 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,278 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,725 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,600 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,500 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,483 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,195 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,300 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,104 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,195 |
| May 2026 | $2,246 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,745 | $2,595 | $3,800 | $4,450 | $2,250 |
| Townhomes | $1,550 | $3,295 | $3,600 | $4,686 | $3,500 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,682 | $2,595 | $2,850 | $3,200 | $1,950 |
| Houses | $1,750 | $3,700 | $4,500 | $4,450 | $4,450 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 98117
- What is the average rent of an apartment in 98117?The average rent of an apartment in 98117 is $1,865 per month. This is about 3% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in 98117?The average rent of a house in 98117 is $4,450 per month. This is about 131% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in 98117?The average rent of a townhome in 98117 is $3,500 per month. This is about 81% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in 98117?In the last year, the average rent in 98117 was lowest in Jul 2025 when it was $2,084 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in 98117?In the last year, the average rent in 98117 was highest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,795 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 98117?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 98117 is $1,745 per month. That is about $550 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in 98117?There are 89 available rental listings in 98117.
- What are some cities near 98117?Some nearby cities include: Seattle, Shoreline, Lake Forest Park, Woodway, Bainbridge Island, Kenmore. These cities may have more rental options to explore.