City
Average Rent in Seattle, Washington
Seattle is a city in Washington. It ranks #136 out of 269 for places to rent. Seattle is in
the county of
King County and the metropolitan area of
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Seattle includes 26 zip codes, no sections, 94 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Seattle is $1,962 which represents a decrease of -2.44% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Seattle to rent places is 98121 with an average rent of $2,650. The least expensive zip code in Seattle to rent places is 98108 with an average rent of $1,452.
The most expensive neighborhood in Seattle to rent places is Briarcliff with an average rent of $3,976. The least expensive neighborhood in Seattle to rent places is Victory Heights with an average rent of $1,442.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Seattle currently stands at $1,962.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 98109, is more expensive, with an average rent of $2,375. This represents a difference of +21% when compared to Seattle.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Washington, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,942, showing a less expensive of -1% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,856. This constitutes a less expensive by -5% when compared to the rent in Seattle.
$1,962
Seattle
VS$2,375
+21%
98109, zip
$1,942
-1%
WA, state
$1,856
-5%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 24 2026
Zip Codes in Seattle, WA
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
98121$2,650
98101$2,607
98199$2,531
98109$2,375
98177$2,174
98178$2,158
98116$2,091
98115$2,060
98133$1,970
98117$1,951
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
Briarcliff$3,976
Pike Market$3,506
Madrona$3,154
South Beacon Hill$2,960
Dunlap$2,843
Georgetown$2,661
Riverview$2,650
Belltown$2,553
Interbay$2,509
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Bryant$1,626
South Park$1,609
Fauntleroy$1,571
Yesler Terrace$1,531
South Delridge$1,511
Rainier Beach$1,500
Windermere$1,491
Portage Bay$1,485
Atlantic$1,466
Victory Heights$1,442
