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Average Rent Trends in Seattle, WA
Rent in Seattle, WA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,100 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,100 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,182 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,220 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,228 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,195 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,101 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,050 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,030 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,998 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,987 |
| May 2026 | $1,986 |
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 | $1,795 | $2,572 | $3,595 | $4,120 | $1,995 |
| Townhomes | $1,750 | $3,350 | $3,800 | $3,995 | $3,600 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,795 | $2,395 | $2,995 | $3,600 | $1,995 |
| Houses | $1,350 | $2,945 | $3,950 | $4,830 | $3,995 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Seattle, WA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Seattle, WA?The average rent of an apartment in Seattle, WA is $2,003 per month. This is about 4% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Seattle, WA?The average rent of a house in Seattle, WA is $3,995 per month. This is about 107% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Seattle, WA?The average rent of a townhome in Seattle, WA is $3,600 per month. This is about 87% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Seattle, WA?In the last year, the average rent in Seattle, WA was lowest in May 2025 when it was $2,022 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Seattle, WA?In the last year, the average rent in Seattle, WA was highest in Oct 2025 when it was $2,228 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Seattle, WA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Seattle, WA is $1,795 per month. That is about $370 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Seattle, WA?There are 3,770 available rental listings in Seattle, WA.
- What colleges and universities are in Seattle, WA?Colleges and universities in Seattle, WA include: Seattle University, Seattle Pacific University, University of Washington.
- What are some neighborhoods in Seattle, WA?Some neighborhoods in Seattle, WA include: Capitol Hill, University District, Magnolia, Greenwood, Wallingford.
- What are some zip codes in Seattle, WA?
- What are some cities near Seattle, WA?Some nearby cities include: Medina, Hunts Point, Clyde Hill, Yarrow Point, Mercer Island. These cities may have more rental options to explore.