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Washington
Average Rent
$2,074
1.4% YoY
Rent Comparison
27.4% Higher
than the national average
Rentals Available
13,094
Population
7.87 Million
Washington Metropolitan Areas
The state of Washington is comprised of 11 metropolitan areas with a total population of 7,865,861. Explore Washington’s metro areas and compare key metrics.
Seattle Metro Area
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Seattle Metro Area
POPULATION
4,058,217
AVG RENT
$2,219
# RENTALS
9,782
Portland Metro Area
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Portland Metro Area
POPULATION
2,521,689
AVG RENT
$1,822
# RENTALS
4,543
Spokane Metro Area
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Spokane Metro Area
POPULATION
608,571
AVG RENT
$1,393
# RENTALS
940
Kennewick-Richland Metro Area
POPULATION
317,818
AVG RENT
$1,727
# RENTALS
394
Olympia Metro Area
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Olympia Metro Area
POPULATION
303,184
AVG RENT
$1,683
# RENTALS
261
Bremerton Metro Area
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Bremerton Metro Area
POPULATION
278,288
AVG RENT
$1,910
# RENTALS
436
Yakima Metro Area
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Yakima Metro Area
POPULATION
257,114
AVG RENT
$964
# RENTALS
14
Bellingham Metro Area
POPULATION
233,819
AVG RENT
$1,769
# RENTALS
179
Mount Vernon Metro Area
POPULATION
132,715
AVG RENT
$1,906
# RENTALS
78
Wenatchee Metro Area
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Wenatchee Metro Area
POPULATION
125,696
AVG RENT
$1,646
# RENTALS
36
Walla Walla Metro Area
POPULATION
62,026
AVG RENT
$1,459
# RENTALS
42
Washington Rent Ranges
On average, rent in the state of Washington falls anywhere from $700 - $1,000/mo on the low end to > $2,000/mo at the max. Most rental prices fall within the > $2,000/mo range.
Washington Average Rent
The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Washington is around $2,074. Use the chart below to compare Washington’s average rent prices over time.
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