Apartments For Rent in Lake Stevens, WA
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What Locals Say about Lake Stevens
Review Highlights
Lake Stevens offers calm lakeside living, strong schools, shady parks, and easy suburban convenience. People love the safety, schools, parks, lake fun, sidewalks, and close-knit vibe. But trestle rush-hour traffic, higher costs, speeding, and porch piracy frustrate residents.
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Types of apartment in Lake Stevens, WA
Lake Stevens, WA has a small but growing mix of apartments and houses for rent. Near Frontier Village and the south end, many apartments are newer garden-style buildings with wood siding, simple trim, and large parking lots. Some have three-story layouts, exterior stairs, and small balconies. Older apartments show up in smaller clusters with plain boxy designs and fewer shared amenities. Inside, many apartments have open living rooms, in-unit laundry in newer builds, and basic finishes in older ones.Closer to downtown Lake Stevens and around North Lake Stevens, rentals can shift toward duplexes, townhome-style apartments, and single-story or split-level houses. Around the lake, houses for rent often have larger lots, decks, and garages, but parking and access can be tighter on smaller roads. On the east side, newer subdivisions add attached rentals and houses with vinyl siding and fenced yards. Apartments near Highway 9 can make commuting simpler, while lake-area rentals can feel more tucked in and less connected to shops.
Getting around Lake Stevens, WA
Community Transit, the local bus service, connects Lake Stevens to Everett Station and nearby parts of Snohomish County. Driving is the main way people get around, especially from the south end and Highway 9. Parking is common at many apartments, though older rentals near downtown can have tighter lots. Walking works better near Frontier Village, where errands are closer together. Biking can work on some local roads and trails, but hills and busy streets can limit longer trips.Living in Lake Stevens, WA
Lake Stevens is known for the lake, Davies Beach, Lundeen Park, and the Lake Stevens Farmers Market. Many renters use these spots for walks, boat access, and local events. Frontier Village adds daily retail and dining close to many apartments. Common job sectors nearby include healthcare, retail, construction, logistics, and manufacturing, with many people also commuting toward Everett. Houses and apartments near Highway 9 can make that commute easier.Average Rent Trends in Lake Stevens, WA
Rent in Lake Stevens, WA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Aug 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $3,200 |
| Aug 2025 | $3,290 |
| Sep 2025 | $3,250 |
| Oct 2025 | $3,095 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,945 |
| Dec 2025 | $3,000 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,950 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,950 |
| Mar 2026 | $3,099 |
| Apr 2026 | $3,250 |
| May 2026 | $3,000 |
| Jun 2026 | $3,250 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 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 | $1,850 | $2,095 | $3,014 | $3,500 | $3,145 |
| Townhomes | — | $2,215 | $3,395 | $3,650 | $2,950 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,850 | $1,950 | $3,014 | $3,250 | $2,300 |
| Houses | $3,800 | $2,400 | $3,045 | $3,500 | $3,480 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Lake Stevens, WA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Lake Stevens, WA?The average rent of an apartment in Lake Stevens, WA is $2,169 per month. This is about 11% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Lake Stevens, WA?The average rent of a house in Lake Stevens, WA is $3,480 per month. This is about 78% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Lake Stevens, WA?The average rent of a townhome in Lake Stevens, WA is $2,950 per month. This is about 51% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Lake Stevens, WA?In the last year, the average rent in Lake Stevens, WA was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,700 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Lake Stevens, WA?In the last year, the average rent in Lake Stevens, WA was highest in Aug 2025 when it was $3,290 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Lake Stevens, WA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Lake Stevens, WA is $1,850 per month. That is about $350 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Lake Stevens, WA?There are 59 available rental listings in Lake Stevens, WA.
- What are some zip codes in Lake Stevens, WA?
- What are some cities near Lake Stevens, WA?Some nearby cities include: Marysville, Snohomish, Everett, Mill Creek, Mukilteo. These cities may have more rental options to explore.