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Last updated April 11, 2026

Average Rent in Washington (2026)

Average rent across Washington is $2,802/mo as of April 2026, based on 174 units tracked daily across 2 cities and 14 apartment communities. Rents are down $535 (17%) compared to 30 days ago. Prices range from $1,424 to $5,930.

$2,802
Avg Rent/mo
174
Units Tracked
2
Cities
-$535
30-Day Change

Washington Rent by City

Compare average rent across all Washington cities we track. Prices are pulled from property management systems daily.

City Avg Rent 30d Change Units From
Tacoma $2,993 -- 11 $2,352
Seattle $2,789 -$583 163 $1,424

Which Washington Cities Are Getting Cheaper?

Tacoma averages $2,993/mo (stable vs. last month). Seattle averages $2,789/mo (down $583 vs. last month).

Rent by Bedroom Type

Average rent in Washington broken down by apartment size.

Type Avg Rent From Up To Units
Studio $2,308 $1,424 $4,965 58
1 Bedroom $2,615 $1,780 $3,740 70
2 Bedroom $3,615 $2,055 $5,930 38
3 Bedroom $4,151 $3,183 $5,442 8

Washington Rent Trend Over Time

Average rent trend across all tracked Washington apartments.

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Washington Rent FAQ

What is the average rent in Washington?

The average rent in Washington is $2,802 per month as of April 2026, based on 174 units tracked across 2 cities.

Which Washington city has the cheapest rent?

Seattle has the lowest average rent in Washington at $2,789 per month, with units starting from $1,424.

Are rents going up or down in Washington?

Rents in Washington have decreased by $535 (17%) over the last 30 days.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Washington?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Washington is $2,615 per month, with 70 units available.

What is the most expensive city in Washington?

Tacoma is the most expensive city in Washington with an average rent of $2,993 per month.

How many apartments are available in Washington?

We track 174 individual units across 14 apartment communities in 2 Washington cities. Prices are updated daily.

What is the average rent for a studio in Washington?

The average studio apartment rent in Washington is $2,308 per month.

How often are Washington rent prices updated?

We pull real asking prices from property management systems every morning. All Washington rent data is updated daily, giving you the most current pricing available.

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