Last updated on October 8, 2026

Average rent in
Edmonds, WA

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Edmonds, WA rent slipped 6.7% year over year, with a current median of $1,955/month. Renters today are paying $64 less per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent is essentially flat.

  • Edmonds runs 2.9% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a moderately priced market with 51 total rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Edmonds rent for about $1,568/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,675/month, and 2-bedrooms for $2,195/month. Larger units rise to $3,349 for 3-bedrooms and $3,999 for 4+ bedrooms, with 2-bedroom units representing a common choice among renters.

Median rent

Median rent in Edmonds

$1,955/mo

decreased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Edmonds is $1,955 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $55 more per month.

$2.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Edmonds

51

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Edmonds rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Edmonds, WA

Average rent prices in Edmonds have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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 Edmonds, WA

Rent prices in Edmonds vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Edmonds is $1,859, whereas a house costs $3,024. 1-bedroom apartments in Edmonds run $1,675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,095.

Listings

Studio

$1,568

5%

5%

1 bedroom

$1,675

4%

8%

2 bedroom

$2,195

1%

3%

3 bedroom

$3,349

5%

1%

4 bedroom

$3,999

1%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,568

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,675

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,349

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,999

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Edmonds, 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 Edmonds, WA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Edmonds and Bainbridge Island by all bedroom counts and property types.

Edmonds

Median rent price$1,955
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,000
increased by58%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Edmonds, WA is 35% lower than the median rent in Bainbridge Island, WA.

Discover rentals in Edmonds, WA

7924 212th St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7903 218th St Sw #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Edmonds

$1000 - 1 Furnished Room In Edmonds With Great Amenities

7903 218th St Sw #1, Edmonds, WA 98026

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

21409 LLC - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

21409 LLC

21409 80th Ave W, Edmonds, WA 98026

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Royal Terrace Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Royal Terrace Apartments

21319 80th Ave W, Edmonds, WA 98026

2 beds

1 bath

$1,695

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Frequently asked questions for Edmonds, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Edmonds rental market.

How much is rent in Edmonds?

The average rent in Edmonds is $1,955 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Edmonds?

Average rent prices in Edmonds have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does Edmonds rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Edmonds is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $55 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Edmonds?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Edmonds are Maplewood Hills ($1,895/mo), City Of Edmonds ($1,950/mo), and Town Of Edmonds Waterfront ($1,995/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Edmonds?

To comfortably afford rent in Edmonds, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Edmonds?

Winter months like November, December, and January offer the best rental deals in Edmonds, with December seeing the lowest rents and less competitive conditions compared to peak months like March and April.

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).

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