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Last updated on June 18, 2026
Average rent in
Cheney, WA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 18, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Cheney rent stands today
Cheney, WA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,300/month. Month to month, rent increased 2.0%, following a recent trough of $1,200/month in December 2024 and a peak of $1,500/month in May 2025.
Compared to national trends
Cheney sits 33.3% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, with 60 total rentals across apartments and houses.
Price ranges
Studios in Cheney rent for about $995/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,055/month, and 2-bedrooms near $1,072/month, while 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms rise to $1,998/month and $2,200/month respectively. Houses have a median rent of $2,200/month, compared to $1,100/month for apartments.
Median rent
Median rent in Cheney
$1,300/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Cheney is $1,300 per month as of June 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $650 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Cheney
60
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Cheney rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Cheney, WA
Average rent prices in Cheney have increased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Cheney, WA
Rent prices in Cheney vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cheney is $1,100, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Cheney run $1,045 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,095.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $995 |  45% | 28% | |
1 bedroom | $1,055 | 1% | 14% | |
2 bedroom | $1,072 | 1% |  10% | |
3 bedroom | $1,997 | 5% | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $2,200 | No Change | 10% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Cheney, WA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,100 | 8% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,247 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,200 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $600 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$995
Last 30 days
45%
Last year
28%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,055
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
14%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,072
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,997
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
10%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Cheney, WA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
8%
Condos
Average rent
$1,247
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$600
The table above reflects average rent prices in Cheney, WA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Cheney, WA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Cheney and Airway Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.
Cheney
33%lower than the national median
22%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Cheney, WA is 15% lower than the median rent in Airway Heights, WA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
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1%$2,222
55%$1,087
28%$1,997
11%$1,290
44%$1,244
29%$1,175
23%$2,195
25%$900
22%$1,495
1%$1,300
1%$1,146
3%Discover rentals in Cheney, WA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Cheney
404 404 2nd Street - 1 Private, Cheney, WA 99004
4 beds
1 bath
$500
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 23
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Cheney
428 Leinum Ct, Cheney, WA 99004
3 beds
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
Available May 7
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Cheney
428 Leinum Ct, Cheney, WA 99004
3 beds
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
Available May 7
11h ago
520 4th St, Cheney, WA 99004
4 beds
2 baths
$610
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Cheney
404 2nd St, Cheney, WA 99004
Studio
1 bath
$3,262
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 23
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Cheney
91 S Alki Ln, Cheney, WA 99004
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Cheney
1 bed
1 bath
$1,360
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Cheney
1 bed
1 bath
$1,360
Apartment for rent
7h ago
7602 S Fruitvale Rd, Cheney, WA 99004
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cheney
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Winona Road Chumani Road Takoda Park Lane, Cheney, WA 99004
4 beds
3 baths
$2,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
30 F St, Cheney, WA 99004
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
1h ago
111 College Hill St, Cheney, WA 99004
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095–$1,195
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Cheney
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,900
House for rent
1d ago
607 C St, Cheney, WA 99004
1 bed
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
23h ago
1306 3rd St, Cheney, WA 99004
1 bed
1 bath
$900–$950
Apartment for rent
11h ago
520 4th St, Cheney, WA 99004
4 beds
2 baths
$610
Apartment for rent
1d ago
313 Erie St, Cheney, WA 99004
1 bed
1 bath
$1,065
Apartment for rent
1d ago
607 C St, Cheney, WA 99004
1 bed
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Apartment for rent in Cheney
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,095
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Cheney, WA
Quick answers to common questions about the Cheney rental market.
How much is rent in Cheney?
The average rent in Cheney is $1,300 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Cheney?
Average rent prices in Cheney have increased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Cheney rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Cheney is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Cheney?
To comfortably afford rent in Cheney, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Cheney?
Cheney's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $940 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,200 per month. One-bedroom rents declined 11.2% from the previous year, whereas two-bedroom rents increased 9.5% year over year.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).